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Ravenwoodglass, you are a wealth of information, thank you so much. It

I have question....while doing your challenge, if you ate something that didnt have gluten in it, like a piece of fruit, did it still cause discomfort? For example: today I had 2 pieces of whole wheat toast for breakfast and 2 hours later I got the tell-tell sign of some abdominal discomfort and bloating; about an hour after that I ate a banana and the discomfort...

Thank you, Ravenwoodglass! Kaiser does seem to have higher normal value ranges than other

What do you mean by "That looks like a really strange reference range"? < 90 is the normal range designated by Kaiser. Are there other standards out there? I don

Thank you for the responses and advise. My results are below. Component Your Value Standard Range TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGG 0.11 <0.90- Index TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGA 0.21 <0.90- Index I am really at a loss. All my symptoms point to celiac disease. I feel bad for being...

Hello everyone, I received my blood test results and they are negative for celiac disease. Now what? My discomfort and digestive issue don

Hi everyone, I just need some reassurance. I have 1 more full week in my gluten challenge but am considering asking if I can do my blood work sooner. I've had an ultrasound of my liver, and gallbladder but they say my pancreas had suboptimal visualized due to gas, which I find odd since I had fasted for over 14 hours before my ultrasound and my Dr says they...

Hi everyone, I just need some reassurance. I have 2 more full weeks in my gluten challenge but am considering asking if I can do my blood work sooner. My main concern is that I now have some pain on the right side of my back and my stomach hurts when I lay on my right or left side but not flat on my back. I also find myself with nausea (ovaries removed...

Thank you, Jerseyangel and sa1937! It's nice to have some reassurance from people who know what it's like to go through this. I will keep you all posted on my progress and diagnosis....June 14th can't get here soon enough.

Hello everyone~ I'm new here and am looking for some support because I dont know anyone who has Celiac Disease. I have been ramping up my gluten intake since April 19th for a blood test to follow in 8 weeks. I have been eating 4 slices of wheat bread every day. I have digestive symptoms, such as, bloating, constipation, gas, abdominal pain, sometimes undigested...