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ARCHIVED Celiac Diagnosis Difficulties
Milkay replied to Milkay's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for your input Karen. I can understand why the cross-reaction was claimed to have no scientific basis at the time. However, this data is very recent (published in January 2013) and it takes always some time before other labs can try to duplicate the results and add on top of it. So, I can say that the published work seems to have executed well and... -
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Milkay replied to Milkay's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi Everybody, A short update on my status. My lactose intolerance test came back positive. And they found helicobacter in my stomach for which I am using antibiotics now. No damage on the intestines was observed. So my doctor suggested gluten challenge which I will start after antibiotics treatment. In the weekend, I ate a tiny amount of cheese and it was... -
ARCHIVED Celiac Diagnosis Difficulties
Milkay replied to Milkay's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks all for sharing your ideas/experiences. Greatly appreciated. I'm going to see my doc over a week or so hopefully will keep you updated on the biopsy outcome. Cheers -
ARCHIVED Celiac Diagnosis Difficulties
Milkay replied to Milkay's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thanks for your reply. I was gluten free when I had the blood panels done and I reminded that to my doc and asked whether I should have gluten challenge and he said no ( he also added that at advanced stages of Celiac one can stay gluten free but still have a positive blood test). -
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Milkay posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hi everybody This is my first post and I am writing from Europe (Belgium to be precise). I am going through a difficult phase at the moment- perhaps many of you went through before - trying to have a concrete diagnosis of Celiac. A brief backstory, last couple of years I have been low-carbing just as an experiment on my body so basically I avoided...