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ARCHIVED Gluten Challenge?
AnnaH replied to Steviac's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I can relate - I am on day 12 of a gluten challenge and I have an EGD scheduled a week from today. My doctor thinks that 2 weeks should be enough as I was only gluten-light, not gluten-free before (or he is just convinced I don't have celiac and is trying to prove that to me.) In any case, I feel awful: migraines, fatigue, lack of concentration, irritability... -
ARCHIVED Could My Husband Have Celiac Disease
AnnaH posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I cut my grain and legumes consumption about 2 years ago in an attempt to reduce my cholesterol. After a couple of weeks I realized that I felt overall better on this diet: my energy level increased, the frequency of my migraines decreased, digestive problems (bloating, gas) has pretty much disappeared, so I stayed with the diet. In 6 months or so my decades... -
ARCHIVED Gluten Challenge?
AnnaH replied to Steviac's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Is this test more sensitive than other blood tests or the biopsy? I have been on a low gluten diet for over a year and went gluten-free a couple of weeks ago. I feel much better without gluten and I would like to get a firm diagnosis, mainly for my kids' sake (so they get tested). My GI told me on Friday to start eating gluten and schedule an endoscopy in...