OrangeConverse
-
Posts
4 -
Joined
-
Last visited
Content Type
Profiles
Forums
Events
Blogs
Latest Celiac Disease News & Research:
Everything posted by OrangeConverse
-
ARCHIVED Tests Negative -- Now What Should I Do?
OrangeConverse replied to OrangeConverse's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you! I met with a nutritionist last week and she believes that I am gluten intolerant as well. I've been gluten-free for just under a week now. I was THRILLED when I woke up Sunday without nausea. First time in over 3 years! There sure is a learning curve though...grocery shopping now takes forever as I'm reading all the labels! Have you started a gluten... -
ARCHIVED Tests Negative -- Now What Should I Do?
OrangeConverse replied to OrangeConverse's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you so much for the advice. I'm going to make an appointment to go back in soon -- my husband is planning on coming as well. There is a history of autoimmune disorders in my family, and celiac in his family. We're starting to notice a few things with our middle child and I think it would be helpful for us both to talk this out with the doctor. Regardless... -
ARCHIVED Tests Negative -- Now What Should I Do?
OrangeConverse replied to OrangeConverse's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you both so much for the replies! I did have my Iron and B-12 levels checked and was told both were normal. I do think I will try going gluten-free 100% for a few months and see if my symptoms improve. I've noticed a number of people here recommending keeping a food journal, so I will plan on that as well. -
ARCHIVED Tests Negative -- Now What Should I Do?
OrangeConverse posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hello everyone! I have been reading here for a few weeks and have been waiting for my test results to finally post. After waiting a month to hear back about my blood panel, I was called just now and they told me my tests were negative. I asked for the numbers and ranges and this is what I was told: TTG-IGA 0.7 (0.8-3.7) Serum IGG 2.97 (0-6) Thyroid...