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ARCHIVED Questions About Celiac Testing And Synthroid
Berkana18 replied to rfamilyof8's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
As I said in my original post, Synthroid is just fine by me. For me Levoxyl isn't. And I would never advise anyone to mess around with their thyroid meds without the assistance of a competent endo. The drug companies aren't the evil monsters you make them out to be. Yes, they are out to make a buck, but there are differences between brands and generics... -
ARCHIVED So What Was The Verdict On Rice Chex?
Berkana18 replied to jasonD2's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Rice Chex .... I can eat 'em by the boxfull. However, the equally gluten-free Corn Chex occasionally give me tummy troubles if I eat too many. -
ARCHIVED Questions About Celiac Testing And Synthroid
Berkana18 replied to rfamilyof8's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
Hey there! I am gluten intolerant and celiac negative. (Kinda like saying I wear glasses but I'm not blind yet.) The way it was explained to me, the effects of the intolerance, if not kept in check by diet, could cause a progression from intolerance to true celiac disease. Amongst my list of facinating debilitating, but not terminating conditions, is... -
ARCHIVED Olive Garden gluten-free Menu
Berkana18 replied to CecilyF's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
I am glad you recovered. I agree with the other post that it sounds more like a foodborn illness/contaminant rather than a gluten issue. You could drop a dime and let your local health dept know as well. As to these so-called "gluten free" menus, I have eaten at Outback with no ill effects and I have a local chinese restaurant which will cook special for...