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Hi there.. the only thing that ever really works with my 5 year old is papaya. cut in small bits and soaked in fresh orange juice and sprinkled with sugar to taste....it never fails... the next day she goes no problem!! It

Hello everyone, well we had the appt with the specialist and so far so good, they said she was slightly underweight and took down all the history.... They have ordered new blood tests with the following, which are roughly translated from spanish... anti-transglutaminase, orosmucoide. iron / ferritine, transferrina1% , saturacion hemoglobina,...

Hello there, Just a quick update, after seeing the Pedi all of November on and off due to my daughters belly aches...rashes...leg pain...tiredness...etc...and having done an abdominal scan and an xray on her leg (?). well at last when she had her annual revision the other day the Pedi decided that she would send her to the gastro !! At last she will...

Thanks for getting back, I am a bit lost with the whole thing. The doctors seem to want to have none of it...they don

Hello, I just wanted to ask a question regarding the blood tests for celiac, seeing as my daughters Pedi won

Hi there, I know how you

Hi again, Well I bought the Biocard Celiac Test kit from the chemist. It came out Negative. It tests IgA antibodies (translation from Spanish). I guess I thought it would be useful if it screamed out a Positive result for high levels of IgA but anyway now I will wait until Tuesday that my little one has her regular blood tests ans see what they show...

Hi there, Funnily enough today I bought a magazine--(cos it came with a free bag you see...........) Anyway one little article caught my atencion it said: Test for Celiacs : Biocard Celiac Test, the first quick self diagnose test to detect the celiac illness. With a drop of blood from a finger tip the results appear in less than 5 mins I couldn

Thanks guys for getting back to me.. Today I had a new appt with the replacement doctor, she was nice enough but it was a waste of time really .. being a stand-in doc she said that she could not include the celiac blood tests if my childs Pedi had not originally requested them. I mentioned that the reason the Pedi had given me as to why she wouldn

sorry hit wrong button there.. Right !! Ok . now I can go back in there and request her to include the celiac tests in her upcoming bloodtest.. you see I cancelled the blood test that should have been done last Friday cos I thought she was talking "nonsense"... and as I found out she was on holiday now all of Nov I will now be seen by a replacement doctor...

Hi, this is my first post and I would like an opinion. I took my just turned 5 year old daughter to the pediatrician because I feel that she has been run down for a while ...weighs 15 kg...is pale...often tired...never wants to eat really....and recently complains of tummy aches. She has not had diarreah or vomits actually she gets quite constipated....