Kiwiwio
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I used to be a professional athlete and had a ruptured disc in my cervical spine. After one round of cortisone, feeling returned to my hand and the pain subsided but never stopped completely. I recommend nightly (light) muscle relaxers and IBuprofein several times in the day (unless you start to vomit blood). You can look into surgical options but I have...
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ARCHIVED Gluten Neuropathy
Kiwiwio replied to TwitchyMcLurcherson's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
I do not have your same symptoms but i am familiar with people thinking you are making it up, a hypochondriac, lazy, crazy, etc.. Forme, I think this was one of the harder sides of my celiac. When I became soooo ill and they kept misdiagnosing me, my family, doctors and many of my friends thought i was making it up, bulimic (from the constant vomiting), lazy... -
That is so interesting! I used to get panic attacks and since I have been gluten-free, it has largely subsided. I do get anxious when I accidentally eat gluten. I thought it was from the fear of the pain I would or was feeling. Is this a physical reaction caused by celiac?
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I definitely have more severe symptoms or perhaps similar to my worst attacks prior to diagnosis. The other day, I was in so much abdominal pain, I seriously considered going to the hospital for a morphine drip. The last time i even had soy sauce, I was sick for 2 weeks, vomiting, diarrhea, joint pain, foggy head, hung over feeling. It does for sure get worse...
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ARCHIVED Severe Nausea
Kiwiwio posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I have had celiac since i was a child but was only diagnosed last year after 10 years of misdiagnosis. I had severe vomiting and constant nausea for as long as I can remember. Since i have been gluten-free (almost 1 year), it has improved dramatically but i still get nauseous a few times a week. As my guts heal, will this improve or should i expect to deal...