All The Symptoms But Negative Blood Work...
Hello everyone, I am a 29 years old Female, and not getting any younger OR healthier. I actually started having all sorts of symptoms when I was 23. The doctor just said that I had IBS... Typical I...
View ArticleCeliac Test Blood Test
I've been gluten free for about 4-5 months and as soon as I quit, the painful bloating, tiredness and bathroom misery ceased, but my new doctor insists that I get tested for Celiac disease with a blood...
View ArticleHelp - Need Testing
Hello , Over the past week I've had two attempted blood tests to test to see if I am gluten Intolerant. However My veins are so small that both times they didn't get any blood. I went for the tests...
View ArticleSoy Allergy?
well today is day 5 gluten free, I had to start over bc of CC. Anyway I woke up this morning congested, head pain with my head feeling swollen like I had ingested gluten. I know that I didn't bc I have...
View ArticleLow Blood Sugar
I know I have been posting a lot, and a lot of what I post, I can search for, and I have, but I do like having an actual recent discussion so I guess that's why I post. lol. Anyway, I am 35 now and I...
View ArticleNevermind
Well I decided to cancel my appointment at the Celiac center in Boston. I got a letter in the mail today basically telling me that they bill their appointments as outpatient hospital visits, and not as...
View ArticleProspect Of Being Celiac Is Getting Me Down
Hi guys. I've recently discovered the whole gluten free thing, after about a month of feeling ill in the stomach every day (plus other things). Spoke to my mum who suggested gluten intolerance, so I...
View ArticleSymptoms
I started with severe stomach pains under my left ribs. One day I could eat gluten the next day terribly sick from it. Told to start an elimination diet. Out of the blue got suck from soy. I have had...
View ArticleDgp Igg Quick Question
does a negative DGP IgG indicate no celiac? all IgA tests are negative but a low total serum IgA which I know means a false negative on the IgA tests but what about the DGP IgG? thanks!
View ArticleA Variety Of Symptoms. Can Anyone Relate?
Hi everyone. I am new to the community and to going gluten free. I have not been diagnosed, but as a nurse, I find the weird symptoms over the years leading me to my own diagnoses. Symptoms include...
View ArticleHives
Let me start by saying I've never had hives and, to the best of my knowledge, never had food allergies. I'll be 65 in October. Two years ago my dr diagnosed me with mild GERD and a daily Prilosec...
View ArticleSpecific Test Names
I am going to see an MD for a dx in a few weeks. I am told to stay on my gluten free diet until I see him. Can someone provide an accurate list of lab tests by name do I can discuss these when I see...
View ArticleMany Gluten Symptoms, But Negative Tests?
I am new to the forums but was wondering if people on here would possibly be able to provide some insight into the symptoms I am feeling and if they potentially could be Celiac. I am a 24 year old male...
View ArticleFirst Gi Visit And... Hopeful? -Ish?
I almost didn't go to my GI app't because I've been so fearful of not being taken seriously. But then I did, because who doesn't love specialist co-pays? I told him I was having problems with gluten,...
View ArticleJoint Pain, But No Stomach Issues? Please Read
Hi, I'm 30. I have had serious joint pain on and off for 13 years. Because I have psoriasis doctors have assumed all these years that I have psoriatic arthritis. This is a hard one to diagnose, because...
View ArticleLab Results...help Please...
I'm having a tough time finding any understandable info about my results....what does this mean? Please help! TIA!! HLA-DQB1 Molecular analysis, Allele 1 0202 HLA-DQB1 Molecular analysis, Allele 2 0501...
View ArticleLosing Hope...
I have had the blood test done for Celiac but it was negative. I've been eating gluten-free and lactose-free for 3 weeks. The terrible pain in abdomen is gone but the bloating remains and I am...
View ArticleAwaiting Results!
Hey there so after all the encouragement I got the other day I made an appointment went in and basically told my doctor to shut up and listen... maybe not quite "shut up and listen" but words to that...
View ArticleLooking For Advice On Pursuing A Celiac Diagnosis
Hello, I'm new here and very new to this lifestyle. My insurance doesnt have great specialist coverage and my normal doc seems to have the "it's IBS and the rest is in your head" bit going on (yes,...
View ArticleStrongly Suspecting Celiac. Does This Symptom Rule It Out?
Although I have dealt with chronic constipation for the past 6-7+ years, and extreme bloating intermittently for the past 2+, lately my increasing array of symptoms have become practically unbearable...
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