kristiney

I was wondering if anyone knows of any support groups that gather in Spokane, WA...or any surrounding areas near Spokane? I am newly diagnosed celiac disease and am hoping to get some info from other celiac disease sufferers. Hope we Spokane people can find eachother!!! -Kristine

Hello. I also have diverticulitis, along with celiac disease too...had an attack last Spring (2006). The two antibiotics I was put on to treat the occurance made me feel nauseous and I had no appetite also and yes...I had the metallic taste in my mouth too. Usually the antibiotics are a two week course...it will be a difficult two weeks but it is important...

So you actually gained weight from eating gluten before your DX? Did you have a weight problem before symptoms started? I have always had weight problems...so I knew when I started losing weight absolutely effortlessly, eating whatever...something was up. I have been tested 4 times since July for Giardia (intestinal parasite)...all test coming back negative...

Hello. I am new here. I go in in a couple of days for my biopsies to confirm that I truly have celiac disease. I have been violently ill since July and the dr.s finally took blood tests to check for celiac disease. To be perfecty honest, I am darn happy that I can actually call what I have a name! I thought my sickness was all in my head...dr's were just...