Diane S

I was diagnosed with Lyme in 1989 about two years after the c.f.s. diagnosis. They treated it with antibiotics and the next test was negative. The doctor was puzzled that I didn't feel any better. People are also perplexed that my problems haven't gone away since being on a gluten-free diet. I do drink soy milk but will have to try getting rid of all dairy...

hi, I'm still trying to get used to this forum thing. Not quite sure how to find the article you mentioned about the spoon method? Thanks for all your suggestions. I think when I'm finally out doing things I want to take care of it all in one day so I don't have to go out the next day. And then of course I'm in agony when I come home! Diane

Hi, enjoyed the story of scaring the applebees staff! Something my husband would do. I to had no luck in e-mailing them for a gluten free menu so haven't been there since being diagnosed. It used to be our favorite place. Thanks for the items stated to be safe from corporate office. We have had great help from our local Outback steakhouse and our local Olive...

Hi everyone especially Ursalla for all your suggestions. I have started eliminating the gluten free cookies and sticking to rice crackers. I've lost four pounds just by doing that. I've always had a big craving for sugar and as soon as a friend told me what candies were safe I have been buying them too much. There right at the checkstand and if I missed eating...

Hi, anyone who is struggling with weight issues that also has either fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome? I was diagnosed two years ago with celiac and hoped it was the answer to all my health problems I'd dealt with for twenty years. The acute stomach pain went away and the twenty five pounds I'd lost while waiting to be diagnosed quickly came back...