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ARCHIVED Early Symptoms
katerinvon replied to katerinvon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I'm not sure which meds Mom is on. But I do know my sister was on seizure medications for ten years. Come to find out that the culprit was artificial sweetners. She has been seizure free, med free and sweetner free for a while now. Scarey is right! -
ARCHIVED Early Symptoms
katerinvon replied to katerinvon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Again, Mom hasn't been tested for celiac disease because she has no gastro symptoms. Arrrrrrgh! I told her about what I had found, and she is trying the diet. States she has seen no change in one week, but will keep it up for a while. She asked her rhoumatologist, and he said it couldn't hurt. She is reading Dangerous Grains. I thought I'd look for... -
ARCHIVED Early Symptoms
katerinvon replied to katerinvon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
This is what I am worried about. I've come across a lot of this kind of info in my research the last couple of weeks. It seems we were lucky a year ago in finding the right answer in our ignorance. My husband and I talked it over after looking at the information we found (only the tip of the iceburg, I'm sure) and resolved to keep the diet, even without... -
ARCHIVED Early Symptoms
katerinvon replied to katerinvon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I asked about minimal symptoms, because the pediatrician doubted celiac disease because she has had no weight loss. The episodal symptoms are not minimal, but she doesn't seem to have the clasic chronic stuff. And I wouldn't expect the chronic symptoms is she stays on the diet. Am I right, or am I way off base? We are still new to this. -
ARCHIVED Early Symptoms
katerinvon replied to katerinvon's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thanks for the advice. Brigid has her 2 year checkup in January, and I want to be able to have informed questions and requests. No matter what the answer, we will probably treat as we have been, because we know it works. Karen S. -
Hi Everyone! I have a daughter 23 months. We introduced bread as a finger food between 9 and 12 months. She had imediate diarhea and bleeding diaper rash. so we quit giving it to her. Her pediatritian said keep her wheat free for 6 months and reintroduce. It's been a year, and every wheat accident results in loose stools and rash, sometimes with ulcers...