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yes, my celiac was confirmed via a biopsy. from my knowledge, that is the most definitive way to get a diagnosis. I resisted the test for sometime as i was a little scared of the procedure, but i was put out and woke up to the news that i had celiac disease.
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I had a similar experience. Before being diagnosed with Celiac, i had chronic pain and swelling in my right knee that would flare up at time and linger for weeks. I was sent to a rheumatologist who did all sorts of tests and could not locate the source of pain and inflammation. Once I was diagnosed with celiac and totally eliminated gluten from my diet, within...
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ARCHIVED Canadian Celiacs!! Did you know...
bellamartino replied to Mermaid's Mom's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
My G.I Doctor mentioned this to me. This is my first year of diagnoses so I am keeping track of my expenses and will be claiming these items on my next year's return. Great to know about the B12 supplements. Celiac disease has made me severely deficient in B12, D and Iron. Wondering if these supplements can be written off as well?