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I get a pinching pain come and go around my belly button area and up between my rib cage area....did anyone get this after they went gluten-free? my GI thinks it hurts cause of inflamtion/irritation...but i didnt have it before...started after i went gluten-free (we ruled out ulcers and reflux with CT scans and GI xrays)
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ARCHIVED Whats Going On?!?
Moongirl replied to Moongirl's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
OMG that sounds awful...well the lastest thing with me is the GI that dx with celiac disease, i went to him and he thinks b/c of all the inflamtion i had due to the damage and the irritation, that i could be having spasms. He said usually belly button pain is connecting with ur small intestines....and the stomach pain (which comes and goes, kind of a gnawing... -
ARCHIVED Cheese?
Moongirl replied to Lollie's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
this is something that i thought about too, my mother buys blocks of cheese (like feta) from our bakery in our town. They have a huge block which they cut from...would u consider just plain cheese like that gluten-free? or would u buy it in the store with a label on it stating all the ingredients? -
ARCHIVED I Need Good Hair Styling Products
Moongirl posted a topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I use gluten-free shampoos from giovanni, pantene, neutro....But im not too impressed with their hair styling stuff...anyone have any good suggestions, something that i can get from CVS... also i was reading the deoderant issue, i use secret, i think the powder scent...so is that not safe to do scented? i have to switch again?! -
ARCHIVED Your Favorite gluten-free Fries?
Moongirl replied to Mango04's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I have to agree with the alexia fries, and they have the hashbrowns too , yum! -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
This is so rediculous.... this link has an X under gluten column for the fries Open Original Shared Link AND then they put it on the 'safe' list Open Original Shared Link Helloooooooo get ur act straight... -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
too bad we cant get it on the News as easily....i used to work for a FoxTv station, and once a new anchor bad mouthed McD's...something to do with the supersize movie....and we had people from McD corp calling us threatening to pull all the ads off the station...and we know they drop $$$ on ads... so i agree with the money can buy u anything -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
i just sent them an email stating how dissappointing it is that such a huge corporate company like them would do something like this....i hope everyone does the same and they get overwhelmed by emails.... -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
Maybe McD's peoples need to get on about CC cause this guy thought that the parfrying process kills the protein...UFF! -
ARCHIVED Whats Going On?!?
Moongirl replied to Moongirl's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Well they ruled out the ulcer, nothing in any of my test suggests that i have one...My doc suggested that i stay on prilosec....i personally dont want to, im going to see my GI today too see what he thinks....but all my blood work and tests were ok...so im not sure....?? -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
But is it true that the parfrying process would get rid of the protein? cause thats what they think... -
ARCHIVED Mcdonald's French Fries Not Safe?
Moongirl replied to pixiegirl's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
JUST GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH THEM..... THIS INGREDIENT WAS ALWAYS IN THE FRENCH FRIES BUT THEY NEVER DISCLOSED IT....NOW THEY HAVE TO DUE TO THE NEW LAWS... THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT THE GUY FROM MCDONALDS SAID....BECAUSE THEY ARE PARFRIED THE WHEAT AND DAIRY PROTEINS ARE DESTROYED!!!!!! SO NOTHING IN THE FRIES CHANGED, THIS INGREDIENT HAS BEEN THERE THE WHOLE... -
ARCHIVED Info On The Gluten Free Market
Moongirl replied to jenvan's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
here is one that I know of.. Open Original Shared Link -
ARCHIVED Whats Going On?!?
Moongirl posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I stated to feel great about a month into my gluten-free diet, but 2 weeks ago i started getting there awful pains right between my ribcage down to my belly button, the pain will sometimes radiate to the sides of my ribs....I went to see my Dr and even touching that area between my ribs made it hurt. The pain comes and goes now, but still hanging around.... -
ARCHIVED Celiac Disease In Marie Claire Magazine!
Moongirl posted a topic in Publications & Publicity
On pages 166-167 in the Marie Claire magazine Feb issue, there is an article "The Hidden Reason You Feel Bloated" Check it out! -
Guess we have to check monthly, but that ok for me.... February 1, 2006 Thank you for contacting Chili's for information on menu items that would be suitable for your dietary needs. At Chili's, a top priority is always the health and safety of our guests. As part of this ongoing commitment, we provide the most current allergen menu information...
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ARCHIVED Is This Being 'glutened'
Moongirl replied to Moongirl's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
thanks karen, it might not have been the fries, but its the only thing i can put my finger on.... pineapple juice huh? just plain ol pineapple juice...ill try anything right now.... -
ARCHIVED Flavors + Coffee
Moongirl replied to Elizabeth-Elindel's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Not sure where u are from but Dunkin Donuts coffees are gluten-free, not the lattes though! -
ARCHIVED Is This Being 'glutened'
Moongirl posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Well Ive been gluten-free for almost 2 months, still pretty new...i took a chance and had McD's fries last weekend, ever since the day after I ate them, i feel like ive been hit by a truck. I dont really know what it feels like to get glutened since this might be the first time, but I think it is from whats been going on. Im just plain tired, want to crawl... -
ARCHIVED Moisturizer, Shampoos
Moongirl replied to ebrbetty's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Do you mean JOhnson & Johnson creamy oil lotion? -
ARCHIVED How Many Family Members With Celiac?
Moongirl replied to chrissy's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
My mother and I both have it! Sister tested negative for it... However I think a few of my aunts on my mothers side have it as well..... -
ARCHIVED Wheat In Face Creams
Moongirl replied to CMCM's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
FYI becareful with Olay.....heres their response to my email.... Thanks for contacting Olay We know Celiac is a serious disease, so we want to give you clear information regarding the use of our beauty care products. If wheat and/or gluten aren't directly added to a product by us, these ingredients won't be listed on our packages. Like many companies... -
eww that pretty sad....but hey if he really likes it that much.... let him eat all he wants
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ARCHIVED Hair Salon & Manicures....
Moongirl posted a topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Since i have only be dx for a month or so now, im not sure what to do about these....I have a hair appt next month and i need to get my nails done too. Any advice on what you ladies do about this?? Im thinking i have to take my own shampoo, since the salon ive been going to since i was 18 is an Aveda based salon. And how about nails? I never know what... -
ARCHIVED Moisturizer, Shampoos
Moongirl replied to ebrbetty's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Carrie becareful with the vaseline lotions, i bought one, i think the one for dry skin, and turned out to have oats in it..... needless to say cvs here is great, they took it right back when i told them i had an intolerance to the ingredient!!