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I found out some more info on Benadryl and just wanted to post it for everyone who is interested. ******************************************************************************** Benadryl Diphenhydramine HCl Benadryl - Benadryl Side Effects - Benadryl Information Indications: Antihistamine, antiemetic and antispasmodic. Allergic diseases...
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One thing I noticed during one of my many stays in the hospital was that when I was given IV benadryl along with my other meds, is that it seemed to help reduce my symptoms even more than without it. So I googled and googled but couldn't find any info. I then went to Benadryl's FAQ web page it states that the OTHER uses for it is as an antispasmatic as...
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ARCHIVED After 5 Months No Change - What Next?
YoAdrianne66 replied to mattj's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Remember that some medication contains gluten or can be cross contaminated with gluten even though it might not contain it. You can check with the medication's manufacturer, they'll be able to tell you. Another thing is if you live with other people who eat gluten products you could get cross contamination that way like using the same utensils, pots &... -
I just wanted to quickly add that I do not advocate Benadryl as a cure for everyone who has Celiac Disease but just to present this information for those interested in looking into it further. This isn't a cure but just something that might help your symptoms. Talking it over with your GI doctor will help decide if this is the right course of treatment...
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I found out some more info on Benadryl and just wanted to post it for everyone who is interested. One web page you can go to is Open Original Shared Link that might be able to help you with the various questions you have or another one I found is Open Original Shared Link. I just saw my GI doctor yesterday and he told me that I might have something else...
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I was diagnosed in 2003 with Celiac Disease when I was 38 years old. I have from what the doctors say a severe case of Celiac Disease and I'm severely sensitive to gluten. From what they can see through the many tests done over the years, my small intestines have been severely damaged. I have been on a gluten free diet for 4 1/2 years now. Checking...
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ARCHIVED Weight Loss After Going Gluten Free
YoAdrianne66 replied to Dadeaux's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in June/2003 and my weight at the time was around 330 pounds. I had gained all this weight after having two back surgeries in August/2001, that left me initially paralized on my left side from the waist down because of a disk fragment that was pushed into my spine unfortunatly. Before my surgeries I weighed about 200... -
ARCHIVED Repeat Egd/colonoscopy After 4 1/2 Years Gluten Free
YoAdrianne66 replied to mamabear's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
First off....CONGRATS to you on being gluten free for 4 1/2 years! It's been about the same amount of time for me too. I was diagnosed in June/2003 with Celiac Disease when I was 38 years old. I had a painful flare up that sent me to the ER and they admitted me and ran many tests and procedures. I did go ahead with the endoscopy and biopsy which proved... -
ARCHIVED Genetic Testing
YoAdrianne66 replied to JustMe75's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I was diagnosed in 2003 with Celiac Disease when I was 38 years old. I had a painful flare up that sent me to the ER and they admitted me and ran many tests and procedures. I did go ahead with the endoscopy and biopsy which proved the diagnoses 100%. Even though (as with many procedures) there are risks involved I decided to go ahead with the procedure...