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ARCHIVED 50 Years On Gluten Free Diet, Recent Onset Of Ataxia
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My 89 year old mom was diagnosed with celiac disease (then called nontropical sprue) in 1960. She has been a strict follower of the gluten free diet since then. Recently she developed lower abdominal pain and concurrent symptoms of gluten ataxia. She had decreased coordination and balance issues along with slight nystagmus. A CT scan of her head showed...