Janie*

I appreciate everyones opinion. It was a difficult decision to make but I know myself and I want to be 100% sure that I actually have Celiac (can you tell I am a die-hard pragmatist?). I have done an elimination diet and had other tests done and I am tired of not knowing. If it is something less/more serious I want to know, and I trust this doctor. The good...

Hello All--first want to say that although I've only posted once, I log on often just to browse. I am so happy to have found a group of intellignet and articulate people who understand what I am going through. I have been gluten-free for about three years after being diagnosed with Celiac. I was diagnosed based on my symptoms (rapid weight loss, anemia...

Usually I can tell within an hour or so..and then the stomach cramps and bloating begin. OUCH!

Thank you all for your advice. I think I will go to the doctor soon if I can't manage to work it out by elimination. Feels good to know there are others in similiar situations..none of my family members have been diagnosed and my friends are all allergy free. Go figure!

Hi! This is my first post. I am 23 and have been gluten-free for 3+ years. After adjusting to the diet I felt better than ever before. Recently, however, I get terrible stomach pains after I eat anything. They feel like the pains I get when I accidentally ingest gluten, but I never intentionally eat gluten and I am very cautious about contamination. I am...