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ARCHIVED Confused by blood results & Hello!
bees replied to bees's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
It is suspected, but not definite. They came back negative, fwiw. It isn't that I don't necessarily want get the endo. But more I already have an upcoming surgery scheduled. My plate is full. I want to get started being gluten-free, and I've heard you need to be on a gluten diet for a while to get accurate results? If I would opt to get one done... -
ARCHIVED MTHFR gene defect - anyone familiar?
bees replied to Mermaid's Mom's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Yes. I have had the testing done and have several mutations, but the big one for me is the C677T. What Ive learned is that I cannot take NSAIDs (can't metabolize them - they were slowing killing my kidneys and gave me incrediblly bad pins and needles sensations). I also have problems metabolizing B vitamins, like you mentioned (it should also be noted... -
ARCHIVED Confused by blood results & Hello!
bees replied to bees's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you. I will keep your advice in mind. -
ARCHIVED Confused by blood results & Hello!
bees replied to bees's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you. Of course I realize you aren't doctors - I understand that. I guess I was looking for a more concrete answer based upon blood results. I don't know how to read them, and my doctor is just about useless (he basically just said I need to go gluten free). The lab ranges for my positive result are 0-5 Negative, 6-9 Weak Positive, and >9... -
ARCHIVED Confused by blood results & Hello!
bees posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Hello, I'm new here. Add me to the "I'm confused about my results" club. Positive for Tissue Transglutaminase IgG Ab (result was 10 - strong positive). But negative for the other IgG antibody (Gliadin) and IgA tests (I believe I am IgA deficient so this is suspected). My diet at the time of test was while I was eating gluten. No biopsy and I don...