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Thank you both for your replies. I had not thought of keeping him on gluten until he sees the gastro, but of course that makes sense. I think we may not be able to get an appointment for a while, so this will be hard-- I'm so anxious to see if he does better gluten-free. So, if I understand correctly: the biopsy is considered the very best/most accurate...

Hi everyone, I just got home from the pediatrician, who has referred my son (15 mos.) to a GI doctor to start exploring the possibility of Celiac Disease. So I'm brand new to this forum as well. I have read a bit about eliminating wheat/gluten from his diet, which I will begin to do (although it is a bit daunting at the moment). Anyway, can someone...