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ARCHIVED Endoscopy And Colonoscopy Tomorrow
blckchr8 replied to blckchr8's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Well had it done and all went well - as in, I don't remember anything. I did make sure that my doctor was going to take biopsies. Then I was put to sleep. The nurse who checked me out said he took biopsies in the duodenum. So hope that means he was in the right place. If those come back negative I don't know what I'm going to do. The doctor said everything... -
ARCHIVED Endoscopy And Colonoscopy Tomorrow
blckchr8 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
So, just posting to get some things off my mind. I'm so worried that tomorrow's tests will find nothing and I'll end up diagnosed with IBS. All of my blood tests came back negative, so I don't have much hope. Not to mention it's a little unnerving to have both done for the first time...and my doctor never said anything about doing biopsies or continuing... -
ARCHIVED Test Results. Should I Keep Pushing?
blckchr8 replied to blckchr8's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I called in and asked to switch to a gastro dr that I can communicate with a little better - though they almost didn't let me switch...which I found kind of disturbing in a way. I want to push for more tests but I'll probably get poo poo'd. It was the same thing with my thyroid...I urged my dr to test me and she said "normal" turns out I was borderline and... -
ARCHIVED Test Results. Should I Keep Pushing?
blckchr8 posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I know there's always gluten sensitive. I guess maybe that's all I am but I just got the results of my blood test: Component Results Component Standard Range Your Value Deamid. Gliadin AB, IgA <10.0 Deamid. Gliadin AB, IgG <10.0 They didn't put a standard range but my values are low I guess anyway. Does it seem weird that these were my... -
Ok, well I'm new to all this. I've been looking in to Celiac due to a whole range of symptoms: Chronic constipation [i've gone more than 21 days without going-had problems for at least 14 years] Vomiting [As a kid I had a 'nervous stomach' and threw up a lot randomly but never had a fever or ongoing sickness. Still do it now sometimes.] Hypothyroidism [i...