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I will request the test. Thank you.

That's interesting. I asked her if there was a blood test I could take, she said no. I don't think she feels I have celiac disease, per se, just wants to rule out an allergy or sensitivity to gluten. If after the 6 weeks, there is no difference, she suggested eliminating something else from my diet. She mentioned leaky gut and GMOs as well. Thanks for your...

Hi, as a Noob, I am a little intimidated by what may come to be a major change in my eating habits. My middle has been uncomfortable for a couple of years and I got no help or input from my GP so I went to a GI Dr who checked me throughly and found nothing out of sorts other than some minor irritation in my esophogus and prescribed a medication. My stomach...

Thanks Nancy. That was really helpful. I'll discuss this with her Dr when we see her. It's so difficult, as she has always been physically active, and right up until 1 1/2 years ago she was power walking miles every day. She's 81 and miserable every day now. I hope we can figure out if it is a food allergy of some kind.

Thank you. I have an evaluation scheduled in 2 weeks. It would be such a relief to find out what is causing her problems, perhaps this is it.

Having taken my elderly mother from specialist to specialist with no result, I saw the symptoms of Celiac in a magazine article and they sort of rang a bell. I have a call in to her primary dr but thought maybe I could get some feedback here. She complains of a 'burning' sensation under her skin Diarrhea Sudden 'redness' on face or hands, usually unilaterally...