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ARCHIVED Please Don't Let It Be Coffee
rantipoles replied to rantipoles's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut
Wow! Good to know. I do have a coffee grinder at home and like to grind my own beans because it tastes much better, but the coffee at my work place is pre-ground. I'm trying to avoid coffee altogether for a couple weeks until my stomach stops hating me. -
ARCHIVED Please Don't Let It Be Coffee
rantipoles replied to rantipoles's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut
Thanks for the support and encouragement. It's frustrating being in pain so much of the time, but I'm hoping you're right and that it gets better. Thank you. -
ARCHIVED Does It Get Worse Before It Gets Better?
rantipoles posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I had a blood test come back positive for celiac, though the endoscopy came back negative. I gave up gluten a few weeks ago and am temporarily giving up a lot of other stuff elimination diet style (no dairy, soy, grains, etc) just to see if anything else is causing irritation. I've been cooking everything at home, buying whole food ingredients, taking probiotics... -
ARCHIVED Please Don't Let It Be Coffee
rantipoles replied to rantipoles's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut
Nope. No milk. Spoils the taste. -
ARCHIVED Please Don't Let It Be Coffee
rantipoles replied to rantipoles's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut
Gemini, you are the second person today to caution me against the cross-reactivity theory, so I am going to calm way the hell down and hope that you're right. Thanks for the much needed dose of realism/optimism. Out of curiosity, how long did it take you to heal on a gluten-free diet? I've only been off gluten for a month, so maybe I'm being massively... -
I recently tested positive on a celiac blood test but negative on a GI biopsy. I went on a gluten-free diet for 2 weeks before consulting a nutritionist and then decided to try an elimination diet (no corn, soy, eggs, legumes dairy, yeast, nightshade veggies, alcohol, added sugar, or of course, gluten) with a hefty dose of daily probiotics. She would have...
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Hello. This is my first post on celiac.com. After having 10 years of digestive problems that were repeatedly misdiagnosed as either acid reflux or IBS, I had a basic blood test come back positive for celiac. The upper GI biopsies came back negative. Because of this, my doctor gave me a diagnosis of "mildly gluten-sensitive" and told me to just avoid gluten...
