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ARCHIVED Is This Gluten Sensitivity
dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Ravenwood, I am sorry to know about your brother and Mom. How are your children ? Are they celiac ? When you went gluten free did your symtoms come and go for a while esp the neuro symptoms ? I know my recent neuropathy feelings are not just sensory threshold adjustments .. but alot pf pain recently.. I am so concerned I have my hopes pinned on getting... -
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dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Everyone, Thank you so much for your inputs.. I am so grateful because it keeps pushing me to stay gluten free and also gives me hope.. But the last 2 days for some reason I;ve had too much increased burning in wrists and ankles BUT the one positive thing since I went gluten free is my ability to sleep at night has IMPROVED alot.. so I keep reminding myself... -
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dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Vegie, Thanks for the info.. it is very valuable. To answer your questions "You did not state whether you had been gluten-free prior to antibody blood-testing. IgA antibodies leave the body within a few days, so a gluten-free diet could easily produce a false-negative result for celiac disease." [Dream] I got these tests done prior to going gluten... -
ARCHIVED Is This Gluten Sensitivity
dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
The thing I really wonder about is this :- Are there any other folks who have/had neuropathy .. (I even have facial pain) at age 31 with no reason (and everything has been tested for) Did it EVER get better or go away once they went gluten free.. I am just eager to know if someone recovered.. (I just need hope coz I have suffering for nearly 1.5... -
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dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
ANgie, I meant gluten free.. apologies for being not being accurate.. I am so used to saying 'no wheat' because ppl in restaurants and friends don't know what is gluten (often) -
ARCHIVED Is This Gluten Sensitivity
dream77 replied to dream77's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks veggie.. I just needed some prodding since I was self doubting .. it also gives me hope that I may become alright in a while. SHould I get my daughter tested for these antobodies too ? I also dream of having a second child.. any ideas on whether this is advisable given I have these antibodies.. (and I didn't mention before.. some thyroid antibodies... -
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dream77 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi, Ihad the gamut of transglutanimase and Anti-gliadin antibody tests.. The anti gliadin antibodies were positive (VERY positive..approx 4 times the upper normal limit)and the transglutinamase IgG and IgA were negative.. The doctors do not think it isgluten sensitivity because I have no harsh reactions after eating wheat.. I am 31 and have been...