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- knitty kitty replied to Sammy Web's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
Can anyone offer any advice/help please!
I agree with @cristiana and @trents. You probably weren't eating sufficient gluten for the test to be accurate. Ten grams of gluten for at least two weeks before testing is needed for accurate blood tests. Three gram of gluten is enough to make you feel unwell. Ten grams of gluten is required for the antibodies to leave the intestine where... -
- trents replied to Sammy Web's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
Can anyone offer any advice/help please!
Sammy, I have doubts as to whether you were eating enough gluten to render any of the celiac testing you had done valid. Recently revised guidelines for pretest celiac blood antibody analysis is the daily consumption of at least 10 g of gluten (about the amount found in 4-6 slices of wheat bread) for at least 2 weeks before the blood draw. -
- Sammy Web replied to Sammy Web's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
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@cristiana Hello ! the first time I sent it off there was a failure and they needed to be redone , whilst I was waiting for this information I was off gluten, then I reintroduced it for a couple of days before going to have it tested again. But I had such a low score that the doctor said it would be quite unlikely to be celiac based off my results, even after... -
- cristiana replied to Sammy Web's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
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- Scott Adams replied to Sammy Web's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
Can anyone offer any advice/help please!
It sounds like you’ve been through quite a journey with your digestive health, and it’s great that you’ve been able to identify some triggers and make adjustments that have helped. Based on what you’ve described, it’s possible that gluten could still be playing a role in your symptoms, even if celiac disease has been ruled out. Non-celiac gluten sensitivi...
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