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ARCHIVED Celiac's Vs Gluten Intolerance Diff?
loxleynew replied to Eric-C's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Ive been wondering about this. I was diagnosed as gluten intolerant on one test, but on the other 5 (biopsy, genetic dq2, dq8, blood) came back negative. I'm doing the diet now to see if it works. I also have developed some thyroid disorder over the 3 years due to this, and I think it is all related. I think celiac is a hard thing to catch, because if... -
ARCHIVED Is This Normal Reaction To Starting The Diet?
loxleynew posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
So I was told I was gluten intolerent, but not celiac. To me it means the same thing in the treatment though. So I went 3 days without gluten/wheat and felt crappy/tired all the time. I then ate a sandwitch with both wheat and gluten and felt really really good for a few hours. Then it went back to normal crappy mode that evening. Is this a normal reaction... -
ARCHIVED I'm Not Sure If I Have Celiac. Please Help!
loxleynew replied to loxleynew's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Oh definatley. I will talk to my doctor about starting on some thyroid hormones in a week or two after Ive settled into my detox diet. I just started the gluten free diet and started taking quite a few supplements. I would rather wait a week or two before starting thyroid hormones. -
ARCHIVED I'm Not Sure If I Have Celiac. Please Help!
loxleynew replied to loxleynew's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for the advice! I was kindve unsure of the difference between being celiac and just gluten intolerent. From what I can tell gluten intolerence eventually leads to celiac disease AND other disorders. With celiac disease being 100% if you let it develop and other auto immune disorders to follow spriadicaly. Is this kind of correct? This also makes... -
ARCHIVED I'm Not Sure If I Have Celiac. Please Help!
loxleynew posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hey everyone. So as the title goes I'm not sure what's wrong with me. I have some test results and in short have some symptoms of celiac. The tests Ive done have been endoscopy (twice) and every other GI test under the sun. I also have had the genetic blood test done and it came back negative for the genes. The biopsys were negative as well. The blood work...