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Did You Know? Gluten Ataxia and Celiac Disease
celiac-father commented on Yvonne (Vonnie) Mostat, RN's article in Summer 2020 Issue
I was diagnosed as Celiac when I was 45, now I am 57. Years and years of steady decline to include ataxia and aphasia. Many of the misdiagnoses I received included, white matter brain disease, lyme disease and the worst part was my elbows covered in Dermatitis Herpetiformis while doctors performed celiac panels and endoscopies without noticing nor did they... -
Just curious, were you treated for GERD as well with something like a proton pump inhibitor like Prevacid? After I was diagnosed with Celiac me and my children were all prescribed Prevacid to aid in the healing of damage to our esophagus. The PPI can cause a B12 deficiency or prevent a healing Celiac from getting enough B12. I had a SPECT scan and was...
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Regarding the canker sores and fever blisters. This happens usually due to malnutrition and is common with undiagnosed Celiacs. Specifically A diet lacking in vitamin B-12, zinc, folate (folic acid) or iron. Canker sores may also occur because of certain conditions and diseases, such as: Celiac disease, a serious intestinal disorder...
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ARCHIVED Having Sores That Show Up
celiac-father replied to Lauriann's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
Sores or skin problems in the ears for individuals with Celiac Disease. I have Dermatitis Herpetiformis, I am Celiac and so are my two sons and my siblings. My elbows are scarred from years of being undiagnosed and although they get smooth and look close to normal everything is set back after accidently consuming gluten. Now for the interesting part, my ears...
