Maddie's mom

I agree that this is the best all-purpose flour mix I have used so far! I have made many "regular" recipes (bananna bread, sugar cookies, Christmas cookies, breading for chicken nuggets, ect.) using this flour - cup for cup - and it has worked great! I used to be so frustrated trying to get the ratio of all the different flours correct and it is so nice...

My DD is 4 yrs old and was diagnosed in June 08. When we initially received her results from her blood work in June her TTG level was 216. We then had her biopsy done and it confirmed the diagnosis. Last week we had her TTG levels taken again and it was 23!!!! We were very excited that it had dropped that low; however, our doctor said it still needs...

Again, thanks for all of the insight, it definately gives me lots to research and look into. My dd has a GI appt. in 2 weeks so I will talk to her Nurse practitioner about getting some other testing done. We were already going to retest her blood levels so she should be able to add on a few other tests. As for diet, there is always room for improvement...

Thanks for the information! I have never even thought of a thyroid problem. I guess the question is where do you even begin to find out if that is the issue? Unfortunately even though I live in a city that has a wonderful Children's Hospital, we have only been able to see a GI Nurse Practitioner for the last 2 years. She feels that the laxatives are the...

This is my first post and since I enjoy reading all of the great info you have to share, I thought I would see if anyone could help. My DD is 4 yrs old and was confirmed Celiac through blood work and biopsy in June. We have tried to be strict on the gluten-free diet; however, she has been accidently glutened a few times (she is sick for about 48 hours)...

My daughter has been gluten-free for 3 months now and she still suffers from a lot of constipation and "green pooh". She takes Miralax and Ex-lax daily to keep the constipation under control, but the green pooh has not changed. Her dtr thinks that her being on all of these laxatives for a long period of time is fine and that the color of the pooh is insignificant...