oaxacaborn

You make some really fantastic points, Ursa Major! Sure doesn't make much sense at wait until there is that much damage. Jerseyangel, are you also referring to serological test results? I agree that someone on the challenge wouldn't necessarily have extensive villi damage showing up on a biopsy (or, at least, they wouldn't have non-patchy damage...

Thank you, everyone, for your input. I really appreciate it! Another board I was on referenced Dr. Green's book "Celiac Disease: The Hidden Epidemic" (Feb. 2006). According to this poster:

Hello all, This is my first post, so please forgive if I ask questions that have already been addressed on this forum. I've been Dx with corn and dairy allergies, and also with a wheat intolerance. Although the test results didn't indicate the wheat to be as severe as the other allergies, I still definitely have symptoms when I eat wheat, oats, and...