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I just got back my results... ...and they are negative! I was tested for trans-glutaminase. I definitely have some kind of reaction to gluten...(vicious, evil painful C & D) I feel so much better gluten-free. (no bloating, no skin rash, no vicious painful C & D) My doc is sending me for a barium Xray of my stomach next... her logic...

Thank you all for replying so quickly! The doctor ordered a bunch of blood tests - ferritin/iron, various B vitamins, anti-gliadin/trans-glutaminase. The results should be in on Monday. I have only been off gluten (except some soy sauce) for 5 days and my skin is clearing up - FAST! For anyone else that has the skin problem, I started using...

So... After realising that I didn't give all my friends food poisoning.... ... and realizing that I was the only person violently ill after my big pasta dinner I went for some tests. I am still waiting on the results but in the meantime I am doing some reading. I have had episodes of D very frequently, but as they were often related to drinking...