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ARCHIVED Does internal damage need to mend before neuropathy symptoms ease?
Chicosalt replied to SueMD's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Getting tested for gluten (and heavy metals) tomorrow. From there it is full blown gluten free, low sugar, no processed foods, dairy free, daily walking up my mountain, some anti oxidents and pro biotics, and determination above all. Thanks again for some direction. Will report back in a bunch of months, hopefully w great news. Onward... -
ARCHIVED Does internal damage need to mend before neuropathy symptoms ease?
Chicosalt replied to SueMD's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Thanks, Cyclinglady, First and foremost, please don't misunderstand my calling a gluten free lifestyle so easy, but for in comparison to full blown, crippling neuropathy. I have been tested for what seems like EVERYTHING, but celiac and heavy metals in our well water. Those are next- thanks for your advice. Sad as this may be, and... -
ARCHIVED Does internal damage need to mend before neuropathy symptoms ease?
Chicosalt replied to SueMD's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
In all the reading I've done in many of these forums, it is my understanding that, though there may be a test for celiac disease, there is no definitive test for gluten sensitivity. Have I misunderstood? I may or may not have celiac disease, but with what is at stake, have no problem going down a healthy, gluten free (low sugar, no processed... -
ARCHIVED Does internal damage need to mend before neuropathy symptoms ease?
Chicosalt replied to SueMD's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I was dx'd idiopathic axonal neuropathy a month ago and I'm NOT a happy camper. I have just the numbish/tingling so far, no pain, but am 1/3 scared to death, 2/3 determined as heck to beat this. Had ALL possible tests, but for my well water, and for better or worse, there are absolutely no red flags. I'm currently taking all kinds of suggested supplements...