Belinda Beynon
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Prior to my biopsies I had read many items recommending 6-8 samples including some from the ‘duodenal bulb’. On the day of my procedure I asked the doctor how many biopsies he would take and he said 4. I replied that I had read that sometimes double that we’re needed to achieve a diagnosis. I did not specifically request 8 biopsies, I hoped he would take ...
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Test results comparison?
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That too 🙂 -
Test results comparison?
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ha ha ha verified! but who knows what they are saying behind my back -
Test results comparison?
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Thanks Scott, appreciate your input Thanks Trent’s, I feel vilified in seeking the blood test from my GP! -
Test results comparison?
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You didn’t sound condescending and I hope Jill didn’t feel that,way -
Test results comparison?
Belinda Beynon replied to Belinda Beynon's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks Trent, I hadn’t deliberately cut back on gluten prior to the test, but was no longer eating much bread product due to attempted weight loss. So I would say that I was probably ingesting much less than I used to, yes. -
Hi again, I tried to edit my first post but couldn’t work out how. So I am starting again! for those who have had similar levels to me (below)……. if I have a tTG IgA of 20 (ref <7) and a dog igG of 8 (ref <7) with a normal IgA what are people experiences with their biopsies? I don’t know when my biopsy will be sche...
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Thanks for the rapid reply I am assuming I have had the tTG-IGA but will wait for my notes to come through from my GP I suppose
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Good morning (in Perth, Australia), I recently had a blood test for Coeliac Disease which was positive. I don’t know which type of test it was, as I understand there are some different ones, but have requested my records. I have been referred for biopsies and am awaiting my appointment. I will continue to eat gluten in the meantime (although I wouldn’t...