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ARCHIVED Schar's Ciabatta And Simply Shari's Shortbread Cookies
mamaw replied to heliosue's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Gluten free events are wonderful as you can get a great supply of gluten-free things you may not know existed before.... sometimes online you can find these items all in one stop & save on shipping...several good ones are available.... I have free coupons for gluten-free Walkers but haven't found them yet..... I will check out... -
ARCHIVED French Meadow Gluten-Free Bread
mamaw replied to heliosue's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
French Meadow has been around for a long time.. Disney in Fl. used it or maybe still does... I think they were the first gluten-free bun introduced to the resort type business'... now days many restaurants us e the gluten-free buns...other places I seen use Deland's gluten-free buns -
ARCHIVED Did I Get A Bad Loaf?
mamaw replied to ravenwoodglass's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I too buy 7 grain , never a problem...always moist & good flavor.... -
ARCHIVED Other Tests To Solve Thinning Hair? B12 And Iron Were Normal
mamaw replied to ezgoindude's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
thyroid testing? hair loss heredity? sometimes just part of the aging process...I knew a guy & by 10th grade he was balding but family males all were top of head bald by age 20..... -
ARCHIVED Breton Crackers- A Big Gluten Free Yes
mamaw replied to heliosue's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
We to love tem but I try to limit as they have soy in them. but very tasty... -
ARCHIVED Finally, A Doc Who Is Willing To Test!
mamaw replied to pikkulintu's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
GREAT...... just make sure they understand how to do the correct biopsy.....clean skin next to a fresh lesion.....Glad things are brighter with finding a doc.... -
ARCHIVED Lance gluten-free Crackers
mamaw replied to mamaw's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I found them in Columbus at the Meijer Grocery Chain. I didn't find them at other stores .. And yes they are the mini ones....I was wishing they were single serve size but I guess I'll just put them in a snack sandwich bag... -
ARCHIVED A Celiacs Prego Cravings!
mamaw replied to MycasMommy's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
I thought the same as Kareng!!!!! I think that is wonderful your are craving healthy alternatives to junk food, think healthy baby..... when daughter was with child she used to put earphones on her belly & play classical music & stories ..... I swear this teenager is so smart! I'm a believer now...second one she... -
ARCHIVED Lance gluten-free Crackers
mamaw posted a topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I found the Lance gluten-free mini cheese or peanut butter crackers on grocery store shelves......be on the look-out! -
ARCHIVED Feel Like I'm Going Crazy
mamaw replied to pikkulintu's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
you are right some people need that golden result from a medical professional...that is okay .. And we all hope his doubts will end & he will become a understanding , helpful, man that I'm sure you will love even more!!! Siblings, parents, children all should be tested as soon as you get your dx's......the full celiac... -
ARCHIVED Buying Store Brands
mamaw replied to CeliacMommaX2's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Most all companies will put this on their label to protect their ASSets!!!! If it states gluten-free it must be gluten free or under 20ppm's it is the law....no matter what company it is LAW. -
ARCHIVED gluten-free Imitation Crab Meat
mamaw replied to abenedum's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
With the new labeling laws in place I believe if the product states gluten-free then it must be gluten-free or a big lawsuit would happen... with new laws in place this is the best time ever to be gluten-free... there still is work to made in labeling every product for every allergy..... I probably will never see that in my lifetime... -
ARCHIVED Feel Like I'm Going Crazy
mamaw replied to pikkulintu's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
welcome. You keep fighting for an answer, remember you know your own body better than any doctor... I've always been told that if one gets a DH dx's then no additional testing is needed, done deal the person needs to be gluten free for life, no cheating..... sorry about hubby's comment, family can be horrible at times. hope he... -
ARCHIVED Are There Less Expensive Ways Of Getting Tested?
mamaw replied to sneaky-flute's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
No "new" celiac test.. I'm guessing you have no insurance? But if you have symptoms you can go to a free clinic like Bartful said...some states provide a GP doctor for people with needing medical help....Public welfare also has medical programs ... -
ARCHIVED gluten-free Imitation Crab Meat
mamaw replied to abenedum's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
This product is a new one to our gluten-free diet.. It is gluten-free ....enjoy your sushi night......I don't do soy so have a bite for me..... -
ARCHIVED Recently Gone Gluten Free
mamaw replied to Lucy666's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
some people lose weight others gain but once your body heals you will taper right to where you should be... Filling up on high empty junk food may make you gain weight it also may slow the healing process & make cholesterol go higher....or cause other issues... My suggestion is to load up on healthy foods , eat... -
ARCHIVED Colonoscopy Question
mamaw replied to dopaminegirl's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Good question... I know for sure I couldn't do that.... it depends how how cleaned out you get at the first go.....I get leakage no matter what...(clear & liquid ) but I couldn't be out & about.... good luck -
ARCHIVED Good News And Bad News And Need Some Help
mamaw replied to Googles's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
Daiya cheese is good....I love cheese. They also make pizzas .....site: godairyfree is a good site. are you taking digestive enzymes & probiotics? if not start..... I also find STRESS is a killer in many ways to the body.....check for parasites ( I know that sounds gross) it is truly amazing what creepy things can live in bodies....& we never know... -
The doctors didn't call my issues anything but thyroid disease. Back in 07 I couldn't even get lab work... I think at first I was on PHT ( not sure) too long ago.. then for sure in early spring I was put on cytomel... we then took a summer vacation & drove to Alaska from Pa.... I felt wonderful , lost a boatload of weight , happy & all was fine. Came...
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My thyroid is now shrinked down to nothing , hard to pinpoint on a scan. But I did have RAI in 07 but scan tech said even tho that Rai was done thyroid's don't disappear... Plus they still check by scan once a year to see if the nodule is still there or growing. Doc claims even tho thyroid is truly gone one can still develop nodules.... I'm not a thyroid...
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ARCHIVED Better Batter
mamaw replied to kitgordon's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
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ARCHIVED Blurg - Synthroid - Need Advice.
mamaw replied to AmandaD's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
levothyroxine is gluten-free.... I had a very severe reaction to it..... anaphylaxis -
ARCHIVED Blurg - Synthroid - Need Advice.
mamaw replied to AmandaD's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
many on syn-crap..... can't be verified to be gluten-free....it is the usual drug of choice by most doctors.... -
ARCHIVED Curious... Long Eyelashes?
mamaw replied to CeliacMommaX2's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
My rosacea extends to my neck area now... Beet red or fire engine red is my usual look, no more adult acne ... I've had people ask me if I'm an elke or having a stroke cause of the redness....freckles yep, had those too as a kid.... with olive skin your redness may slightly be hidden... can't miss mine!!!!!! I was about... -
ARCHIVED Better Batter
mamaw replied to kitgordon's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Better batter is a great company. They are one that gives back to the celiac community plus the regular community, I do know the owner personally. She is the first person to step up to help a needy person.... I can remember years ago when Made by Mona went belly up, she too was a great person with great gluten-free products...