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ARCHIVED Beyond Confused! Help Plz!
hspichke replied to hspichke's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I haven't been told anything about this. I will ask my obgyn when I call nxt wk! Thanks! And my tsh was low a few months ago, so my Dr had me do the radioactive thyroid scan (I don't know the specific name of the test) and it was normal so he said that my levels should go back to normal. I have to get a blood test for that nxt wk to make sure it is normal... -
ARCHIVED Dermatitis Herpetiformis
hspichke replied to snowy's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I have a question about this. I will post a picture of my hands but I have this painful itchy blistery looking rash...does it look similar to yours? I am in the process of being diagnosed right now but don't see my Derm until Jan 6th. I'm afraid my rash will be gone by then because it usually comes for a wk or two then goes away for a month or two.. Did they... -
ARCHIVED Beyond Confused! Help Plz!
hspichke replied to hspichke's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I just have read horror stories and heard really bad things from friends who have used Lupron, that's why I was nervous. I can't take anything with estrogen due to a clotting disorder and migraines w/aura (apparently it increases stroke risk?) But I did have the Implanon which gave me my period for 6 months non stop so I got it taken out, now I am on the... -
ARCHIVED Beyond Confused! Help Plz!
hspichke replied to hspichke's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I had a laproscopy in 2005 which confirmed endometriosis, but the reason that the OBGYN suggested it now was because the bowel issues. She didn't go in and look! I also thought that this was extreme especially since I cannot have hormone replacement therapy if she wanted to do a hystorectomy after the Lupron (which she suggested). That is why I am glad my... -
ARCHIVED Beyond Confused! Help Plz!
hspichke posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Okay, lets just start from the beginning. I have had diarrhea issues for the last 3 or 4 years (along with other symptoms) and I have been on the hunt for a diagnosis so I can start feeling better. I have had my symptoms blown off by numerous Drs and it seems I am getting close to a diagnosis but I am so completely confused at this point. I will start with...