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simplicity66

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  1. On feb 16 this year i was told i had Celiac disease....after the intial shock was over of totaly changing how and what i eat and live....my doc requested a Crohn's Disease test much to my surprize....are these two diseases connected in anyway shape or form??..why would he request one if there not???.....trying to be totally gluten-free ( still in the discovery...
  2. My b/f is not gluten-free so i have purchased alot of new items for myself.... my cooking utensils as well as toaster,bread machine, frying pan, strainer....containers for my food for work the brightest wildess colour i could find... i replaced and labeled ..... i do use" my" cookware for me and his for him we both had our own...i even put "my" toaster on...
  3. Relaxtion tapes i have never thought of.....i used them for my father in the last stages of cancer they seemed to work for him....anything to get your mind off the the present situation.....Cookbooks well i have come across a few.....recent on my bf bought me is ..Living Well Without Wheat "The Gluten-Free Gourmet" by Bette Hagman she has 3 more that i have...
  4. i read that as a Celiac u cannot eat any nuts that have been dry roasted??? seasonings they use may contain gluten???..dont peanut butters contain dry roasted nuts????
  5. What is the difference between sea salt and kosher salt ......is there iodine in both??...which one is better for you??....and then there is regular table salt....why do some recipes call for kosher some sea salt and others regular table salt??.....
  6. I thought being on the gluten-free diet i would at least gain some weight back...i am 5'3 and weight in at 95pds....after a month of being on this diet i still havent gained a pound......some of the foods i have eatten i really feel gulity...they taste so good and still the scale says nothing.....sinfully yummy!!!!....i know i need to gain i just want to...
  7. I am a "newborn" in the Celiac disease living.....i was diagnosed on the 16th of Feb of this year.....i know everything sounds so over-whelming and a bit of a panic as well...."What can i eat that wont effect me?"...glutenized is what i call it...you will have many ups and downs changing the way you eat and live...make everyday a new discovery ...do alot...
  8. The past few weeks trouble sleeping has become a issue......now i am having headaches that start in the middle of my forehead and follow around both sides of my head to the bottom of my skull at the back......the pain has waken me up from a sound sleep.....as well i get the sweats very noticeable i might add......may this be caused by removing gluten???....
  9. Lisa...dont panic!!....yes the whole thing is very over-whelming...i was in your shoes like everyone else here....cross-contaimination naturaly is the biggie......i dedicated a cupboard in our kitchen for all my gluten-free products...i purchased all new betty crocker "tupperware" to store things in....as well.....for work i purchased a bright coloured containers...
  10. This really does sound amazing.....after making several bookends and wasting ingrediants on a really bad tasting bread this is a releif the question still is making this in a bread machine???....i really enjoy the conveinance working 12hr shifts...i have a really good recipe for gluten-free flour mix and a ( feather light flour mix havent gotten far enough...
  11. I was told a month ago i have Celica Disease......now the Doc on Tuesday order this test.....does Celica Disease and Crohn's Disease go hand in hand ???.....is it possible to have both diseases??????
  12. This may seem like a odd question but.....i have celiac disease my b/f doesnt...the question we have is .....if he has anything that contains gluten in it is gluten in his body fliuds and can it be transfered to me and cause problems??..........the other question we have is when livestock is fed grains is that present in the meat???....meaning a cow that...
  13. Since i have been gluten free i have noticed i am tired come bedtime but can only sleep for the max of 4-5 hrs then i am wide awake and cant get back to sleep....i have cut of cafeine after 5pm and i am not a pill pusher so sleep aids is not a option for me.....hyper and full of energy all day long even on very little sleep.....the meds that i am presently...
  14. I have been lactouse intolerant for many years as of a month ago was told i have Celica disease and 2 days ago was tested for Crohn's....after a year and a half of taking 16 pills a day for nothing....i was being treated for acid reflex apparently due to stress according to my MD....having both is no treat....eating the right amounts of food that are allowed...
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