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- Trina Zee posted a topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff0
Need GI doctor referral
Several years ago I attended a celiac group meeting in Tucson and I was referred to a doctor who was serving as the Celiac Group's resource for medical info. He was very helpful to my situation (Dr Lindsey Pearson) but I understand that he's no longer in Tucson. Can you tell me what doctor is working with your group now as I'm once again looking for a doctor... -
- knitty kitty replied to NCalvo822's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease15
Newly Diagnosed
@DebJ14, Yes, Celiac Disease causes malabsorption of all the essential vitamins and minerals, not just thiamine. All the B vitamins work together and many minerals are needed as well. If one is missing, the rest can't work well without it. Thiamine is used at the beginning of the energy production cycle and interacts with each of the other B... -
- Purpletie3 commented on Scott Adams's article in Ataxia, Nerve Disease, Neuropathy, Brain Damage and Celiac Disease5
Celiac Disease Triggers Cognitive Deficit and White Matter Changes in the Brain (+Video)
I told my Doctors this years ago and they sent me for a sleep study and hormone tests. Even a mild cross contamination had me in a brain fog, losing my place in a conversation, inability to concentrate- at all, even messed with my walking and sometimes my eye sight and even speech. Definitely a dull version of myself. I was 30 years mis-diagnosed so there...- brain damage
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- DebJ14 replied to NCalvo822's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease15
Newly Diagnosed
I was tested for nutrient deficiencies and Thiamine was not my problem. The doctor uses the Spectracell Test for Micronutrient Deficiencies. I was deficient in Carnitine, Magnesium, multiple antioxidants, D, Selenium, B12, B6 and a long list, just not Thiamine.
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