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  1. My daughter had severe migraines prior to starting the gluten-free diet for celiac disease. She would stagger down the hall to bed. There are journal articles regarding the neurologic impact of gluten in a celiac. For those interested please see: Open Original Shared Link from: PEDIATRICS Vol. 108 No. 2 August 2001, p. e21 Brain White-Matter Lesions...
  2. Yes, both my children wear medic alert bracelets. They have other medical conditions (diabetes, hyothyroid, stinging insect allergy) besides the celiac. When they were diagnosed I asked paramedics, I asked them because they are the first responders in an emergency. Our regular GP didnt seem overly ocncerned about ID. The paramedics said YES, because certain...
  3. Pizzirilli crackers are really good - my kids like them in soup, cheese and crackers etc. Tomato soup by "Imagine" is gluten-free and the kids both like it. My kids dont like the rice crackers much
  4. Go with the decision you feel best about. Each family is individual. We chose to do the biopsy because both children had other autoimmune conditions and especially with our son who is diabetic, we needed to know for sure that he was celiac because it impacts his diabetes mangement. The GI doc was very sympathetic about having to eat gluten up until the biopsy...
  5. For your upset stomach following the meal... I know of other celiacs that react to the pea flour in some of the kinnickinnick products. Do you get upset stomach form peas / pea flour? Check on the sausages too.
  6. I live in a rural area outside of Calgary, I shop a lot at Planet Organic and Community natural foods. Eating out is hard for us since I also have to know carb values for myself and my son when we are served food. I order Kinnickinnick online and the delivery is speedy most times. The kids love the pizzirilli crakers and the tapicoa bread mix I use to make...
  7. HI, this is my first post here, I am trying to figure out how to post the info in blue at the bottom, so until I do - this is our siutation: I have a son (11 yr) diabetic/celiac - diabetes diagnosed Sept 2003, celiac confirmed by biopsy Aug 2004. A daughter (13yr) diagnosed hypothyroid age 4, Hypotonia at birth, Aspergers at age 7, Kawasaki June 2003, celiac...
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