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Thanks for the reply So it is about 30% that show negative on bloodwork? I'll definitely look into an allergist - even if it wasn't celiac and they could help eliminate other foods if I do actually have IBS that would be fabulous. I didn't know that they helped with elimination diets as well! I've done a lot of research on it as well, as my cousin has...

I'm so sorry this happened I had a similar episode with a GI Dr. and burst into tears in front of him because I was so frustrated. I have also been diagnosed with IBS-D and have almost every single symptom you have (no rash or gallbladder removal), my IBS is not controlled at all which makes me think it's someething else but right now anytime I even think...

I agree! I was so scared to ask for another GI consult because I had some ridiculous idea that he would hear about it and get mad at me... However, I did ask my GP for a referral to another GI specialist who is said to be REALLY good (I've been 'diagnosed' with IBS by my current GI) but she refused to give me a referral! I was kind of shocked by that and...

Hi, I'm new here and was happy to find a canadian discussion on here I haven't been formally diagnosed either - I went for bloodwork a few months ago after my cousin was diagnosed with celiac disease after having stomach problems for years. All the bloodwork came back negative and my doctor refused to send me for the biopsy because apparently a GI...