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GFinDC, thank you. You’re right. I’m missing out on everything that I don’t have to do, and I’m “faking it” through what I do have to do. I’m exhausted, and I feel terrible. This isn’t living. I’m abandoning my gluten challenge and changing doctors.

Thank you, both. I’m still eating gluten, but now I’m actively trying to get my testing moved up. Fortunately, my insurance won’t be a problem either way, and I’ll never be tempted to eat gluten again after this.

What percentage of people who do a gluten challenge and an endoscopy test positive for celiac? I’m asking because I’m about six weeks into the challenge, and I’m not sure it’s worth it. I’m positive for DQ2, but I don’t have a lot of digestive problems, except for reflux. Right now my arthritis is the worst it’s ever been. Could that be gluten? In th...