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ARCHIVED Ibs Vs Celiac Disease
Johnstan replied to amiller1030's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Definitely "D." Been battling with "IBS" for years. Things have never really added up though because I had so many other symptoms, neuro, joint pain, chronic fatigue, multiple infections and illness, respiratory (how DOES all of that fit with IBS----it DOESN'T)...finally, finally, finally, the light bulb goes on and guess what, just after a short time... -
I agree. If the diet is working, don't question it, stick with it. You are the only one that truly has to live with the symptoms. Trust your instinct.
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Something I found helpful, in my frustration, was to find a qualified naturopath that could test for intolerances and sensitivities to a wide range of things. This is how I found my gluten sensitivity problem. For years (and now that I have retrospect) my varied symptoms have screamed "gluten intolerance" and it took a naturopath spending 2 hours with me...