angelaw

That test sounds good too. I thought the enterolabs stool test was similar to that? How did you get that test? Through your doctor or on your own? What company was it? Thanks for your help.

Thanks. In the first topic I posted, I gave my background info if you would like to know more. Basically, my doctor doesn't believe that I have a gluten problem because I've been gaining weight and unable to lose (I have been tested for thyroid trouble several times). I have started using gluten free bread and pasta but have not eliminated all gluten....

You were all so helpful last week that I'm posting again. I've decided I need to resolve this issue so I've decided to get tested for gluten intolerance/celiac. I heard that enterolabs had a great test that is pretty complete. It's $369 I think. My nutritionist offfered to give me a test that was not as complete from another company. I told her about...

Yep - several times! I have a lot of hypothyroid symptoms but it always shows up normal.

"Of course it is. Most doctors are programmed to believe that you have to have lost weight to be a celiac. I gained weight inexorably for ten years; have lost 28 lbs since gluten-free (11 mos) without even trying. Before, I used to try to lose weight and couldn't." Bless you both for saying that!! I feel so incredibly frustrated. Since 2004 doctors...

Hi everyone, I just joined this forum today. I apologize if I don't use the correct terminology since I'm only starting to learn about this subject. My first cousin was diagnosed with celiac's disease two or three years ago. She just found out that both of her parents have the gene for it, which means that my mother and I could have the intolerance...