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ARCHIVED So Many Questions...
chefling replied to chefling's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks so much KB, My son is 28 with a mind of his own and a love for bread so it's not likely that he would give it up on my suggestion alone. I will call the doctor and see if I can just drop by for a blood test. I hadn't thought of that. Thanks. I do want to go strictly gluten free regardless of the test for at least 6 months to see how I feel... -
ARCHIVED So Many Questions...
chefling posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi everyone, On one hand I'm certain enough that I am gluten intolerant to go gluten free without the blood test. On the other hand if I do have celiac diseae then my son and his children along with my siblings should also get tested shouldn't they? So I feel obligated to continue eating some gluten until my blood test on the 15th. However I feel miserable... -
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chefling replied to nama shivaya's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
That's a good question.. I had been gluten free for a month while eating dairy and seemed to be doing well but came along and ate someone elses rice casserole where I didn't know the ingredients and had immediate D. Then I went on a binge of wheat products for 2 days. Then off gluten and dairy for several weeks until yesterday when I began to introduce... -
ARCHIVED Looking For Opinions On My Symptoms
chefling replied to chefling's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for your thoughts. I think I will continue the diet as I do feel better although it seems to be a learning curve. I just ate some Jif peanut butter that has made me feel bloated and tired where I was feeling better before eating it. I thought I had read where Jif was ok. It wasn't CC because I just opened it and I had it on celery so... maybe... -
ARCHIVED Looking For Opinions On My Symptoms
chefling posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hello, I've been lurking off and on for quite awhile. I tend to believe that I could have a gluten intolerance YET... as far as I know it does not run in my family. Isn't this more of a genetic thing? Also.. my symptoms are quite mild compared to some of you. I'm extremely tired, brain fog and lots of fould smelling gas but no big D or big C. My thyroid...