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ARCHIVED Please Help Me Figure Me Out! Pos. Biopsy, Neg. Bloodwork
Barbarara replied to MTOkieDokie's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Yes you still can have celiac. Often doctors don't know that there is NO definitive test for celiac. You can have a negative test and still have it. Your biggest clue for me is the rash associated with celiac: dermatitis herpetiformis, which is what I had. Mine went away after going gluten free and hasn't come back. Google images for the rash and see... -
Hello LolaB, Having celiac means we also have malabsoption and malnutrition. Because our gut is so messed up we are likely to also have other food allergies such as corn, dairy, etc. I eat a TON of nuts because they have so many minerals that we're missing. In addition to gluten I react to corn, dairy, eggs, sulfites, MSG really bad, flouride, chlorine...
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ARCHIVED Morning Versus Afternoon
Barbarara replied to HumanDecency's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
You are so right about not knowing the damage. Thank you for letting us know. You're inspiring me to be vigilant. I hope you're doing better. Like gas, this too, shall pass. = D -
ARCHIVED Morning Versus Afternoon
Barbarara replied to HumanDecency's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
Hi Jesse, I had been taking omeprazole when I was IDed. The lanoprazole may be keeping you from getting better. No one should take it for more than a couple months. After that it can prevent you from digesting and absorbing your food. This is what my chiropractor explained. If you have acid reflux, your gut may need more natural therapy. My chiro...