luvalble54
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ARCHIVED How Do You Stay Gf In College?
luvalble54 replied to wildkitty's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
im a junior in college... i went to St Johns University in Queens, NY. the meal plans were not optional (as in you had to select one of the options if you were a dorming student). i got the meal plan with the least amount of meals, and most amount of "points" so i could either buy food from the universities convienience store, or from the commuting stududents... -
ARCHIVED Struggling With Ibs/cd
luvalble54 replied to luvalble54's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
thanks for the info. out of curiosity, what do all those tests test for and mean?! im usually good with medical terminology, but am not at all familiar with these tests. also, this gastro appt is just to discuss the possibility of celiac disease. i've felt so much better this week that i dont want to go back on reg diet if he doesnt want to/wont test... -
ARCHIVED My Dr. Says I'm Not Cd
luvalble54 replied to motorchicked's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
just a quick sidenote - i wouldnt use Prilosec to treat stomach/intestinal distress like this - its really just for GERD. it might just make it worse, so unless it's just heartburn - stay away from prilosec. prilosec can cause upset stomach to begin with. from a pharm tech/students perspective, it might make you feel better if you stick with simthecone... -
I'm new to the site and am looking for information and support... My names Val and i was diagnosed with IBS-D at 12 yrs old. I'm currently 21 and have been struggling since with pretty debilitating GI issues. At 12 i lost 25lbs because of what my MD said was IBS-D. I know that he came to this conclusion because of a lack of anything else to call it...