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I think we all need to sit back and think about what we are doing before we fly off the handle with knee jerk reactions to anything having to deal with Gluten, Celiacs Disease, and possible injustices or attacks on us. Before reacting think about how you will come across. Do we really want to piss off the general public and make them the enemy, or de we want...
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ARCHIVED Help-need Info Regarding Rozerem Sleep Meds
glutenexpat posted a topic in Related Issues & Disorders
I saw my pain management doctor today, we discussed my recent worsening insomnia. He is a great doctor and very proactive in treating my pain and other issues that have come up related to my arthritis, facet syndrom and degenerative joint disease. He gave me some samples of Rozerem and suggested I give them a try to help me get to sleep. I have checked my... -
ARCHIVED Palm Pilot Question
glutenexpat replied to SueC's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
I subscribe to the year plan and have found both the food and drug list very helpful. As the others have stated they update the lists every 3-4 months and sometimes the changes are pretty significant. I highly recommend paying the extra money as reading a list that is 6 months to a year old could have out dated information and cause you to ingest gluten as... -
ARCHIVED What Type Of Doctor Do You See Regarding Your celiac disease?
glutenexpat replied to glutenexpat's topic in Doctors
Thank you all for your information and replies. Since I was dx'd in Oct. 2004, I have learned everything I know about celiac disease from the internet or from reading books. I did see a dietician, several months after being diagnosed, but that turned out to be fruitless, as I knew more about the gluten free diet than she did. I am finding that there are not... -
ARCHIVED What Type Of Doctor Do You See Regarding Your celiac disease?
glutenexpat posted a topic in Doctors
I am new to the boards here, so please excuse me if this question has come up previously. I am wondering what type of doctor do you see for your celiac disease? I am most interested in who you are seeing for follow up work and ongoing care? I was diagnosed almost accidently in November 2004. I was having an endoscopy and colonoscopy for ongoing stomach... -
Like many of you, I also have been struggling with sleeplessness. I had no considered the possiblilty that it could be a symptom of celiac disease, as I have other health issues that cause pain and fatigue, so I have just chalked the sleeplessness up to being related to those problems. The past two weeks it has been unbearable, I lay awake for hours, usually...