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  1. cat3883
    My GI has diagnosed me with Celiac Disease by my bloodwork and the genetic testing he did on me. I am still eating gluten because I am having my biopsy and colonoscopy on Wednesday. I am feeling so bad I dont want to eat anything. I am so looking forward to getting this toxin out of my body. I know why I have had to continue eating it but enough is enough...
  2. cat3883
    I just looked over the tests my doctor did and it looks like he is being very thorough. The TTG IGA is what really helped my GI diagnose me. After the results from all the tests he then did the genetic test on me and it came back positive for both genes. I certainly am no expert but I think you are in good hands.
  3. cat3883
    It looks like you werent tested for TTG whatever that is. The other bloodwork that you you had came back normal for me. The TTG for me was at 59 with the normal range of 0-19. Anything over 30 shows strong positive. My GI then did the genetic test and I came back positive for both genes. My biopsy is this Wednesday. I cannot go gluten free until then...
  4. cat3883
    I really dont get some of these doctors. Studies show that 97% of the people that have celiac go undiagnosed. No wonder. Most doctors think we couldnt have it. Well for crying out loud they need to listen to their patients and run the doggone test. My family physician listens and he picked up on my symptoms. He ran the bloodwork and when it came back...
  5. cat3883
    OMG My biopsy is Wednesday!! I was diagnosed about 3 weeks ago. He could tell by my bloodwork and then did the genetic test and it came back positive. He is a wonderful easy to talk to doctor. My husband and friends have gone to them for their colonoscopy. I am also having one of those done on Wed. since I am 49. I am the "overweight" celiac patient...
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    Is that Akron Ohio you are from? If so I am from that area and am newly diagnosed. There is a 4 hour seminar at the Mustard Seed this Saturday from noon-4 in Fairlawn. I am curious to see who you doc is. Mine is Dr Vencat.
  7. cat3883
    I am new to this forum. I have just been diagnosed with Celiac. My TTG level is 59. My gastroenterologist is doing the biopsy although he said with this level I definietly have celiac disease. I am 49 years young and havent really felt too bad although I have depression, migraines and weight gain. I have the biopsy on Oct 15th. My doc says I am really...
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