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ARCHIVED Ordered The Biocard Test...(long Post, Sorry)
Pat Podszus replied to dizzygrinch's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I would like to know how to obtain the Biocard for Celiac testing. Thanks -
ARCHIVED New Saliva Test- Any Info?
Pat Podszus replied to scooper's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I am very interested in using the saliva test for my daughter and grandson. Where can I obtain the kit and/or information regarding this? Thank you -
ARCHIVED Interpretation Of Lab Results; Repeat Biopsy
Pat Podszus replied to Pat Podszus's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Thank you for your response. No, my occasional swallowing problem still happens. In fact, my esophogus was stretched (even though the dr. said it didn't really look like it needed it) and that didn't help. It could just be a case of acid reflux that gets extreme. I don't usually have heartburn though. -
ARCHIVED Interpretation Of Lab Results; Repeat Biopsy
Pat Podszus replied to Pat Podszus's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I got tested because I was having trouble swallowing ... I get a pain in my back and totally lock up. At that time I cannot even swallow saliva. However, I mentioned this to my dr. and told her that it only happens occasionally... maybe once a month, maybe every 6 weeks. She tested me for that and nothing was found to explain that problem. The dr. doing... -
ARCHIVED Interpretation Of Lab Results; Repeat Biopsy
Pat Podszus posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Hi, I am new to this forum. I diagnosed about 14 months ago with a biopsy and lab work. I did not have symptoms and still do not have symptoms. I immediately went on a gluten free diet and have stayed the course. Here are my questions: 1. should I do a biopsy again to see if the damage to my intestine has improved? 2. exactly what do the lab results...