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I was just diagnosed a week ago, so as of today, I have not met a single other person with Celiac's in real life. I have no idea what they look like! I have heard, through the grapevine of the internet, that there seems to be a high frequency of red heads in the Celiac population. Is this just because of the two gene's common European upbringing? Who...
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Sup, bro. I'm a male. I'm 20yrs old. Being men, what kind of gluten-free products do you keep stocked in your man caves?
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ARCHIVED "borderline" Celiac
ctenny replied to ctenny's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Thanks everybody! I appreciate the feedback, and y'all are right... no two Celiac's are the same. I mean honestly, the initial symptoms that sent me to the doctor weren't GI related. Though I've seen studies that say Celiac has a larger body of symptoms found outside of the GI field than previously thought. -
ARCHIVED "borderline" Celiac
ctenny replied to ctenny's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Thanks for the fast response ravenwoodglass! I think the doctor is right as well. Hopefully the gluten-free diet will do the trick. And, hopefully I can follow it closely enough so as not to let any gluten sneak through... that's the hard part, making sure that everything I digest is free of gluten. I've never had to read the nutritional facts and ingredient... -
ARCHIVED "borderline" Celiac
ctenny posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I was finally diagnosed with Celiac on Monday after having several tests come back "borderline" positive. My symptoms haven't really been digestive (though somewhat they have been), for the most part my symptoms were neurological (twitches, numbness, ect). My endoscopy results were fuzzy, with an unusual concentration of lymphocytes but barely any blunting...