Amyleigh0007
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ARCHIVED My Daughter Was Just Diagnosed With Celiacs
Amyleigh0007 replied to Emilysmomma's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Gluten Free For Dummies was a God-send for me. I highly recommend it. Amy -
ARCHIVED Please Help With Blood Test Results
Amyleigh0007 replied to Amyleigh0007's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
After my son was dx I stocked the kitchen with gluten-free food and that's what I was eating too, it was just easier for all of us to eat the same things. I did have some gluten each day, but for the most part I was gluten-free. I am afraid my gluten-free diet for those 10 weeks resulted in negative tests. Is that possible? I was not aware that cutting... -
ARCHIVED Please Help With Blood Test Results
Amyleigh0007 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
My son was diagnosed with Celiac a few months ago (both bloodwork and biopsy positive). I have have bowel issues all of my life and the symptoms seemed to have gotten much worse after the birth of my daughter 9 months ago. I thought I had found my answer and was fully expecting a positive dx. I had bloodwork done and everything came back negative. My... -
ARCHIVED Scope Or No Scope
Amyleigh0007 replied to WendyG's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I would do the scope. It might catch something you weren't aware of. When my 8-year-old son has his scope in March his GI said his esophagus was damaged and put him on Pepcid for reflux. He also said it looked like my son had hives on his esophugus (from his food allergies). We would have never known this if we wouldn't have done the scope. Good luck... -
ARCHIVED Could Use A Bit Of Encouragement
Amyleigh0007 replied to WendyG's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My 8 year old son was dx in March. It was a huge shock at first but each day gets easier. My shopping trips are no longer 2 hour events. The first week after his dx I actually broke down and cried at Walmart because I was so overwhelmed. I had no idea what my poor child would be able to eat. Now I know what brands are "safe" and what ingredients to watch... -
My eight-year-old son is allergic to egg whites.