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Ah, I wish I had found this thread before I posted a new one! We have a tiny boy who is 36.5 inches at age four. His two-year-old sister wears that same size and can bench press the little guy! He was dx at 15 months and responded great at first, but now his height is dropped off the chart again. I'm feeling awful tonight, as I stopped visiting this...

Hi, I was wondering if any of you have advice or similar stories to share. My son was diagnosed with celiac when he was 15 months old. He was failing to thrive, which is why he was tested. Luckily, he responded immediately to the gluten-free diet and was soon back on the growth chart. Not big, mind you, but in the 10-20th percentile, which was fine...

My husband and I decided not to do the endoscopy on my son, as he was only 15 months and very tiny when his blood tests came up positive. Our pediatrician (luckily) concurred with us that it is too invasive and that a negative endoscopy isn't always conclusive anyway. So, we started the diet and our "failure to thrive" baby was back on the growth charts...

My son is 2 and was diagnosed with celiac a year ago. He's never had symptoms of DH, so I counted him lucky. Three days ago, there it is. He had a gluten accident with one of his baby sister's teething biscuits and that night, a blistery rash developed on both knees. The next morning, it was on both elbows and now it's on the top of his feet and his outer...