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ARCHIVED Have Dh, Should I Be Tested For Celiac
gooser replied to gooser's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Well, I just went to my gastro doctor and told him about my positive biopsy for DH. He wants to do a blood panel and endoscopy again. I told him I have been gluten free for about 2 months (he didn't even ask me if I was on the diet) and would that affect the blood work, but he didn't seem worried. Should I eat some gluten before the test? It seems... -
ARCHIVED Have Dh, Should I Be Tested For Celiac
gooser replied to gooser's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Thank you for the information. As of now, I will be gluten-free. I've had enough of being sick. I did have an endoscopy done about 2 years ago but all they told me was I had minor irritation, a small hiatal hernia and acid reflux. I believe I had a biopsy done at that time but my doctor did not say it showed anything. They gave me prevacid for the reflux... -
I'm a 35 year old woman with dh on my knees, elbows, knuckles and scalp. My dermatologist believes it is dh although we are still waiting the results of my biopsy. My question is, should I be tested for celiac too? Or should I just start the gluten-free diet? I feel my heart fluttering every time I eat gluten and have daily stomach cramping with...
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ARCHIVED Eye Problems
gooser replied to gooser's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you for all the replies. I finally saw a dermatologist today and she said it was DH. I didn't even tell her thats what I thought it was, she just said it after only 5 minutes. She did a biopsy to confirm it but she said she was sure thats what I have. She said I would need to go on a gluten free diet and would need to see a nutritionist. I have to... -
Hello, I'm new to this board and don't really know if I have celiac disease. I have had problems with acid reflux for years, but wasn't officially diagnosed till last year. About 2 years ago I had episcleritis. My right eye was very painfull and had a bulge in it. None of my doctors seemed too concerned with it and it went away. Just recently...