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So tomorrow will be day 7 of gluten free and I am feeling so much better! Now, here is my question, before I get so far in to this new change(and lose the antibodies and villi repair), is there a reason I should see my doctor before continuing? Is there a reason why I should need a confirmed diagnosis with a biopsy etc... Or is it simply OK to to continue...

That makes sense Cara. Good luck the testing. I hope you get some answers. I'm just happy at the moment that Motrin seems to have lulled the headache to a dull roar I hope that I have some sign that I am on the right track by 10 days, that will be my goal, any sign will do at this point! Eating is done for the day and I survived an entire day of no...

I'm considering the elimination diet as my testing. What would be the point to get an official diagnosis by testing? Isn't eliminating a test as well?

Thank you a1956chill for the link. Officially day one is here. I was gluten free yesterday (after the fateful bowl of oatmeal). Woke up this morning with a terrible headache and a little stressed about what I'm going to eat and drink later today when I meet friends at a restaurant to celebrate St. Patrick's day. Of course Green Beer is off the menu ...

Thanks for your reply! I'm curious about this withdrawal?? Not sure what that means, but if I will feel better it will be worth it!

Hi! I've been experiencing nausea, bloating, EXCESSIVE gas, some constipation and then gotta go gotta go right now D! off and on now for about 4 yrs and off and on plaque psoriasis for 6yrs. I've had a blood test about 1.5years ago that was negative for Celiac. I thought perhaps I was feeling so lousy because I was significantly overweight, so I started...