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ARCHIVED New,positive Biopsy Lots Of Dammage
Ignatia replied to Gcbec's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
[You were curious about damage that some of us suffered. I spent my whole life with dreadful allergies, gas, bloating, constipation, cramps, fatigue, aching joints and many other complaints from my early teen years. I am 62 now. When my doctor did a colonoscopy, he told me that diet had nothing to do with my SEVERE ULCERATIVE COLITIS! I was bleeding to death... -
ARCHIVED New,positive Biopsy Lots Of Dammage
Ignatia replied to Gcbec's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
There is so much information on the internet that you may find out more here than what a "nutritionist" can tell you. My experience with them has also been that they haven't a clue. While you are learning about the diet, simplify. Eat just a few things that you are positive are gluten free. I had to start cooking all my own foods; we rarely go out anymore... -
Are you on the "gluten-free" diet? Within two weeks of avoiding gluten, my acid reflux left me. I waited about 3 weeks before I quit taking the little purple pill. Now, after 5 years, I don't take any medication at all, except Advill for occasional sinus headaches (allergic to mold). It seems to me that if you are on the diet, you shouldn't be having these...