Mac20elle
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ARCHIVED Tooth Decay And Very Noticeable Hair Loss
Mac20elle replied to radgirl's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
Yes, yes, yes I had hair loss like you wouldn't believe. I went from hair just past my shoulders to hair just below my ears within a few days. I had gone to get my haircut on a Sunday and my hairdresser noticed a few bald spots on my head that were in the back and sort of covered by hair so I had not caught them. I thought it might be my thyroid so I went... -
ARCHIVED Tooth Decay And Very Noticeable Hair Loss
Mac20elle replied to radgirl's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
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ARCHIVED Disease Making Me Feel Isolated
Mac20elle replied to Mac20elle's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
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ARCHIVED Disease Making Me Feel Isolated
Mac20elle replied to Mac20elle's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
You are very right, I totally agree there are many things worse than celiac. As far as your questions, yes about my not finding many or any things on the menu that I could eat at restaurants. Also, I'm intimidated during the "lunch rush" to be trying to explain my needs and yes I do think it makes my lunch companions uncomfortable sometimes, which of course... -
ARCHIVED Disease Making Me Feel Isolated
Mac20elle replied to Mac20elle's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
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ARCHIVED What Do Irish Celiacs Drink?
Mac20elle replied to Pheline's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
I'm new to the site too, and I was thinking exactly the same thing - what do people drink? I love wine, and I'm okay with rum and coke, but I'd like some other options. Believe it or not I rarely, if ever drank beer before being diagnosed. I drank alot more Smirnoff, but i can't have that either. Crazy as it may sound I have been wanting a beer so badly... -
I was diagnosed with celiac disease September of last year. Just coping with the holiday's was hard enough. I honestly don't think "reality" started to set in until recently. I am beginning to feel more and more isolated by the disease. Friends don't even ask me to go to lunch with them anymore and I never get to participate in the many lunches and celebrations...