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ARCHIVED Anyone Unemployed Or Divorced Because Of Celiac?
pebbles replied to mrmachinist's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
Ive been gluten-free for several years, but have contracted leaky gut with more food problems. Added more diet changes for the last two months trying to heal. My home and work life is less than supportive. My hubby thinks its good that I'm on my diet, however, he will not change any of his eating habits because he shouldn't be dammed for my disease. I'm... -
ARCHIVED Could This Bloating Be From A Gluten Intolerance?
pebbles replied to Spatchie's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I understand how you feel. For the last five months I've looked pregnant. I had the blood work done for Celiac (negative), colonoscopy, an ultrasound, and CAT-Scan. All were negative. I did try the Celiac diet for a short period of time. I lost five inches in my waist and three inches in my abdomen. It seems like it would take a while for the body to... -
ARCHIVED Weight And Waist Loss Going Gluten Free
pebbles replied to a topic in Related Issues & Disorders
My abdomen was quite large as of the end of June 07. I started the Celiac diet on 7/1/07. Since day one, I lost 5 inches in my waist and 2 inches from my abdomen. To keep in mind, before I started the diet I looked at least 6 months pregnant (I looked like this for the past 4 months). I understand your frustration! Good luck! -
ARCHIVED Looking Pregnant
pebbles replied to pebbles's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi Rosey, Thanks for your post! It really brightened my day. I do not feel so alone . I started the diet on July 1. After two days, I lost 5 inches (!) from my waist and 2 inches from my abdomen, incredible! I also feel much better, although still very tired and feeling weeker than my normal self. My colonoscopy is next week with a new doctor (... -
ARCHIVED Looking Pregnant
pebbles replied to pebbles's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for the response! It is nice hearing from someone who feels like I do. I'll let you know what my doctor says as soon as I get some answers. Please let me know how you are doing. Again, it is really nice to talk to someone who "gets it". Take care, Deb -
ARCHIVED Looking Pregnant
pebbles posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi, Today is my first day here, WOW! I'm hoping someone may be able to give my some insight. I have been at war with my body since last November. In a nutshell: November: two rounds of the "flu" December: cold and bladder infection January: two kidney infections February: possible "kidney" infection. Started having major abdominal...