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ARCHIVED Colonoscopy
kendall9 replied to kendall9's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thanks for the words of support. Yes, I'm dreading the prep- nothing but clear liquids after breakfast the day before, then a pedialyte and miralax cocktail the night before and morning of. Good times. Really just can't wait to go gluten free and be done with this mess. I feel horrible every time I feed her a piece of toast or a bowl of pasta. I've... -
I'm looking for parents of toddlers who had a colonoscopy. My 2.5yo is having an endoscopy and colonoscopy next week, and I'm so worried about how both the prep and the recovery post procedure will be. Specifically regarding the colonoscopy. Can anyone ease my worries, or at least, tell me how bad it is so I can prepare as much as possible? Thank you. Background...
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Ok, that eases my mind a bit more again, thanks. Next question. If she isn't symptomatic in the typical ways of bloating, belly pain, diarrhea, etc... What happens once we go gluten free if she gets glutened? Will she most likely show a reaction? The only symptom she has is the anemia with blood in her stool- no growth or developmental issues. No other...
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That makes sense about it not showing up a year ago, when she was only 18months old. She didn't start eating solids until well after 6 months of age, and definitely no large quantities of gluten containing foods until more like a year. Ok, that settles me a bit on that issue. Thanks. I'm still feeling totally lost about if I need to start accepting that...
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My 2.5 year old is in the process of being diagnosed with celiac. I am so confused. She has had recurrent frank blood in her stools off and on since she was about a year old. We had a workup done with a pedi gi, who said she most likely had a milk protein intolerence that she would grow out of. She was suffering from anemia at the time that resolved with...