Lady-Fresh
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I've been Gluten Free for about 7 years now. It was through trial and error that I arrived at gluten as the culprit that kept me chained to the bathroom. First it was in my head, then stomach flu, IBS, Gallbladder disease (they took that one out). Finally, I cut everything out that made me sick, and reclaimed my life. I've never felt better.
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ARCHIVED Gluten Free In Dc
Lady-Fresh replied to Lady-Fresh's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
Ha, thanks for the bit of comic relief I didn't know about the DC yahoo group; I'd be willing to give it a try to meet some gluten-free people my own age. I've been to the meetings for the Gluten free DC meetup group, but the age range seems to range from much older than myself to much younger. My good friends are very indulgent of my "little diet" (their... -
ARCHIVED If You've Had Dh While Gluten-Free...
Lady-Fresh replied to lizk's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Before I cut out gluten, a doctor told me I had contact dermatitis, which wasn't too far off the mark knowing what I know now. I would get flare ups all the time, and my life was one long adventure of itchy misery. For a long time I had my baby sister convinced that I was allergic to her. The skin reaction to gluten is a delayed reaction type. That means... -
I'm living in the lovely cosmopolitan city of DC feeling absolutely constrained by my gluten free lifestyle. For once it would be pleasant to meet a charismatic, well-educated gluten free man in the 28-35 year old range. Are you out there? I'm looking for my celiac soul mate, or at least a new friend I don't have to explain the food rules to over and over...