PaulaRichards

Thank you for the recommendation to see another doctor. I saw an expert on Celiac at UCLA. He took his time, reviewed all the results and my medical history. Now, I just need to take more tests, wait for those results, and see him in 4 weeks. But, to be honest, I feel so much better being with a doctor, who understands Celiac disease and has done research...

Crohn's was ruled out as well as ulcerates colitis. The overgrowth bacteria was as well. I took the breathe test. A doctor friend told me that the drug they had me on for two days reduces inflammation. So the CT scan with barium contrast wouldn't show very much. I called another GI doctor who specializes in celiac disease at UCLA and scheduled an appt for...

Hello. I hope someone has gone through this and can bring some clarity to the situation. I was diagnosed with celiac a little over 2 years ago- I am 42 years old now. I have been completely gluten-free since that time. Around that time I noticed that I would have days were my stomach seemed to stop working. The pain was intense and it felt like I had a lump...