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I just found this blog today, and also just found coeliac/gluten allergy symptoms described almost exactly what Ive been dealing with for years, hoping to get tested in the next couple of weeks. Many of these tests have a very high false negative rate, so a doctor might not interpret a negative result correctly. Try to find a site, or ask your doctor...

Thanks to everyone for your posts. I have had terrible GI symptoms, as yet undiagnosed, and misdiagnosed, and terrible scalp itch just like described as DH. I never thought the two problems, GI, and extremely itchy bumps/lesions on my scalp could be related to coeliac/gluten. I just found this blog today, and have never heard about such problems with...

Hi Twinkle-Toes, Thanks for posting, this is great information. I've had horrific night sweats on and off for years. When they come, just like you mentioned, I wake up and my head is soaked like someone threw a bucket of water on me. I haven't been able to correlate with food, but I only just found out about gluten/coeliac today, surprisingly...

Hi Melstar, Wow, your story sounds great in that you found out that eliminating gluten got rid of most of your symptoms. Im really, really sad to read: "The other thing that annoyed me was that he gave me a print out about gluten intolerance which said that gluten intolerance is often a psychological disorder regarding wanting to control food...

Dear Jenny, I sincerely wish you the best of luck getting diagnosed, and on the road to treatment. I just found this blog today, and this is my first post. Your symptoms describe mine to a tee, when I was your age. My doctors over the years have just about ignored me. My last GI specialist could do nothing but request CT scans with awful contrast...