RiceFiend
-
Posts
3 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Content Type
Profiles
Forums
Events
Blogs
Celiac.com - Celiac Disease & Gluten-Free Diet Support Since 1995
Everything posted by RiceFiend
-
ARCHIVED Introducing Solid Foods To Baby - Cereal Issues?
RiceFiend posted a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I'm a gluten intolerant individual (may or may not be celiac since I haven't had the biopsy but am 400% healther on a gluten-free diet) and have a 6 mo. old who is just starting solid foods. When I spoke with my doc about this she didn't seem to have much/any(?) advice for me. She only agreed with me that 'time will tell' with respect to the baby. Well... -
ARCHIVED "gluten-intolerant" Vs. "celiac" - Does It Really Matter?
RiceFiend replied to RiceFiend's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for the suggestions. I'm currently planning on trying the gluten-free diet over the summer with my son since I'll be home this summer with the baby. As you know it's VERY difficult to go gluten-free when the #1 staple in school lunchs is a sandwich or other bread product. I'm still not very fond of the rice breads out there so I don't want to force... -
I'm also currently BF with a 2nd child (now several months old) and having supply issues and also taking medication, etc. I had undiagnosed celiac with my 1st and no supply issues. This time I'm on a gluten-free diet and do have supply issues. Could there be something that we might normally be getting from gluten-rich products that affects production...
-
ARCHIVED "gluten-intolerant" Vs. "celiac" - Does It Really Matter?
RiceFiend posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I've been on a gluten-free diet now for almost 3 years and felt the dramatic difference it made in my relationship to eating and virtually living in my bathroom after only the first two weeks. My doc advised me not to get the small biopsy or even bother with the blood tests because of the profound difference the diet has made. Since I still routinely...