sdaniel95

I went bald by the time I was 30. I wasn't diagnosed for another 20 years. I thought it was genetics, but looking back, Gluten may have accelerated my problem. FYI: Being bald is a big deal when your 30, but lots of guys my age now (68) are bald... No big deal now.

I was diagnosed as a celiac in 1996. (Age 50) I lost about 60 lbs. thought I was dying till Dr. found my problem, it was confirmed with all the usual test. I went gluten-free, and my wife did too... We became label readers... 1st. trip to a grocery store took 2-3 hours checking things we used to buy. We made wholesale changes in our diets. At the time...

When I was diagnosed I made a trip to a Whole Foods Market, and attended a Celiac meeting where we were given a guided tour of the store and the gluten-free items were pointed out to everyone. My next venture was spending about an hour in my regular grocery store reading labels. (I'm still a label reader) There are a lot of items out there, but you have...

***** * Before I was diagnosed 6 yrs ago, my weight had dropped from 212 to 185 (I'm almost 6'3") I looked like the walking dead. After 6 yrs Gluten Free, I had gained until I got on the scale New Years Day, and it zoomed up to 270. I was 'Obese'... My wife was diagnosed as Diabetic in January. She was put on an Insulin Control Diet. She...

Hi; I'm Steve and I've been gluten-free since 2006 (Sounds like a line from an AA meeting) I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease on 061806. I had the symptoms so long that I thought they were normal... I thought my job had given me bad digestion ect... I had wasted down to 185 lbs @ 6'2" I was skin & bones. Fast Foreward a couple of years......