Ruby's Mom
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A New Neurosis: Gluten-phobia
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Thank you jnh38, for your list of foods to avoid! No one had ever told me this. I am in the midst of experimenting with those foods, and your doctor is right on the money! I am so grateful for this information. Thank God for this Board, since the medics don't seem to know as much as they should about Celiac Disease! Of course, there isn't much left...
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Actually, one of the pharmacists at my Group Health Pharmacy told me that gluten is not uncommon in pills. It is used as a binding agent. It is not an issue in gelcaps and capsules, but in pills, always check. One of my prescriptions contained gluten, and it took a week and a half to get something else into my hands. I was not a happy camper for the...
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First let me say that I live in Eastern Washington State, and my sister, who was diagnosed almost 4 years ago lives in a small rural town in Eastern Kansas. When I called and told her I had been diagnosed, one of the first things she said regarding eating out is "Don't go to the Olive Garden!" I asked her why, and from her answer I would say their staff...
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ARCHIVED How Do Other Autoimmune Diseases Affect Recovery Time?
Ruby's Mom replied to nvsmom's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I've been reading this board since my diagnosis (2 months ago, just like the OP). This thread pushed me to register! I do not have another autoimmune disease with the celiac disease, but seem to suffer from sequential autoimmune diseases!!! 17 years ago, I was diagnosed with Graves Disease, and inexplicably, a year ago, it went into remission. It doesn...