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ARCHIVED How Did You Find Out?
Twin mom replied to doulagrl's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My daughter now 4 was diagnosed a year ago. Her only completely obvious symptom was a bloated belly, particularly after meals (not necessarily gluten-containing ones). She also seemed kind of tired. When we decided to do a blood draw for some allergy testing (all of which turned out to be negative) I requested the celiac screen. My doctor almost fainted... -
ARCHIVED Experiences With Biopsies And Young Children (under 2yrs)
Twin mom replied to betsy7's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
First, of all - I know this is not how you are feeling, but getting such an early diagnosis is excellent news. There is growing evidence that untreated celiac disease can lead to diabetes and other autoimmune disease and the treatment is diet - no drugs, no hormones, no shots. Doctors are very dogmatic about biopsies but there is absolutely no reason...