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- TerryinCO replied to TerryinCO's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8New Guy Here...
Thanks, Knitty Kitty. No, I'm just taking B12...also a vitamin D3. For gerd - Pantoprozole. Trents, thanks for the links. There's a lot to digest there (pun intended), I'll have to read those a few times to grasp. -
- knitty kitty replied to ellyelly's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3Biopsy results - second opinion?
Because of your anemia, you may not be making sufficient antibodies. I hope they did a total IgA as well as the tTg IgA, and DGP IgG. I hope you will share the results with us. If your body isn't making a large amount of antibodies, then the intestinal damage would be less as well. The antibodies attacking our own cells is what causes the damage... -
- ellyelly replied to ellyelly's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3Biopsy results - second opinion?
Thanks so much for the link and for your thoughts! I have been on a gluten - containing diet and ramped up my intake in the couple of weeks leading up to the endoscopy, so I’m hopeful that the biopsy is painting an accurate picture. I don’t quite understand what else might be causing the lymphocytosis and the inflammatory cells/ clusters of pla...- 1
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- knitty kitty replied to ellyelly's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
Biopsy results - second opinion?
Welcome to the forum, @ellyelly! How much gluten were you eating in the weeks prior to the endoscopy? Many people with indeterminate results had cut down or eliminated gluten from their diet beforehand. This can lower the autoimmune response and decrease the symptoms (lower antibody levels, reduced inflammation and intestinal damage may heal). ... -
- ellyelly posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3
Biopsy results - second opinion?
Hi all, Such valuable insights shared here - I am so grateful to be able to read along! Thank you all for sharing your wisdom. I (37yo female) have recently had an endoscopy to screen for celiac given a strong family history and extremely low Ferritin for the past 7 years (not responsive to oral supplements). I am awaiting celiac blood panel results...
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