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Thanks All. I appreciate the input. We will agree to disagree on whether or not the doctor made a mistake by suggesting a gluten free diet. Contrary to what is said in this thread, many complex lyme patients also are on a gluten free diet, with some others doing dairy and/or sugar free. it is pretty standard practice. If there is a hint of...

Sorry, one more thing. Should I be concerned with the Immunofixation result? It showed "An apparent polyclonal gammopathy: IgA. Kappa and lambda typing appear increased" I've read where this could be CANCER??? Ug.

I appreciate the help. I love you guys are passionate about helping. I'm trying to get answers. Here are more details: -Daughter wasn't feeling well in early 2016. Symptoms seemed to be lyme related (she has had it before) but also seemed to be allergy related as she had itchy scalp, and some skin dryness. -Initial visit with Lyme doc. Did...

Thanks all. Sorry if I pushed back a bit. Just remember that what started this whole thing was my daughter's Lyme diagnosis. We didn't even think Celiac as she didn't have any real symptoms. Going gluten free is a very common practice while treating Lyme. And almost no one gets a celiac panel as there is rarely a reason to consider it. I...

Uh. I think you are making a snap decision and being way to harsh. This doctor was the one that recognized that either a gluten sensitivity, wheat allergy, or potential celiac was also in the mix with her Lyme (not "Lymes" btw). She didn't really have any classic Celiac or even gluten symptoms. She went gluten-free (complete gluten free at end...

Hi folks: My 8 year old daughter was unfortunately diagnosed with Lyme Disease a few months back. The good news is, she has made a good recovery from that nasty disease. During her treatment, her Doctor ran a bunch of tests to check for allergies. These initial tests showed she had allergic antibodies to Gluten. We put her on a "mostly" gluten...