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Well surprise surprise my herpes test came back completely negative, so my doctor was wrong. The search continues....it's just so frustrating! But it's comforting to hear a lot of people go through this....
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ARCHIVED Awful Facial Rash
missy--m replied to missy--m's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hm, maybe then it's worth continuing to eat gluten and if the rash comes back then demanding a biopsy immediately.....ugh, not sure I can go through it again! -
ARCHIVED Awful Facial Rash
missy--m replied to missy--m's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you all! I read the other thread and it's good to know that not all DH symptoms are the same. Well my test for herpes came back negative. In fact I am very healthy apart from a severe Vitamin D deficiency, which I have heard can also be a symptom of gluten intolerance/celiac! But of course my doctor didn't test for gluten antibodies and she actually... -
OMG this is exactly what's happening to me! I don't know why my doctor did a blood test for herpes without a swab. A blood test like you say only confirms that I have the virus in my system like pretty much anyone else. I'm definitely getting a second opinion. Thank you!
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ARCHIVED Awful Facial Rash
missy--m posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Twice in the last few months I've had a horrible, horrible skin rash. My doctor is convinced it is Herpes Simplex (cold sores) but that sounds crazy to me, it's all over my face, my earlobe, my forehead, and I have an itchy scalp. I submitted a blood test but am waiting for results. But I doubt she's testing for anything else and even if I have the virus...