smitchell

I could have posted this! I have the same thing, except, my illness started 1.5 years ago. In addition, I have had terrible bouts of pain in the joints (to the point of being so sore to walk) had all the tests done including colonoscopy, endoscopy. I got a note in the mail that just said. Negative test results. I had one polyp removed and told to come...

Yes, I feel 90% better than I did wednesday night a week ago. I am so fearful of a flare up to totally discount the gluten free factor. My thought is, perhaps I should just remain on this type of diet, and check and see. My fear is that I feel like a poser. Like I am not really a celiac, therefore, I shouldn't be following this, since I have not been...

I got a letter in the mail today indicating, my colonscopy was normal and my endoscopy indicated: normal duodenum, inflamed esophagus. That is it! I haven't a clue what to do. Does, that mean they checked for celiac? anything? When they send the biopsies to the lab, do they check for everything/anything. I feel very confused and very frustrated that...

Thanks for the response. I didn't think this message posted. It is very helpful, especially reading your misdiagnosis for so long.

Here is my story. Overweight, family hx of colon cancer. I had a terrible flu in December and haven't been the same since. I have been diagnosed with: Thyroiditis Arthritis GERD severe joint pain costochondritis Vitamin D defiency PCOS Depression I recently had a biopsy of my nodule on thryoid and it was benign. I had a colonscopy and...

Hi, I just recently started on this. I am not sure whether I belong to this forum, but here I go. My doctor has gone through my symptoms and suggested I may have Celiac. However, when referred to a gastroenterologist for a colonscopy (mother and grandfather both died colon ca) and endoscopy he and the nurse shrugged that I have celiac. First being...