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- Debstaats replied to Debstaats's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2
It sounds like celiac
Thank you. I just get tired of my PCP acting like I’m an idiot. My GI feels I have it, but cannot officially give me the diagnosis without an endoscopy. So, I’m officially gluten sensitive, without the endoscopy. -
- trents replied to Debstaats's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2
It sounds like celiac
Your PCP is not well informed. The tTG-IGA is a very reliable celiac blood antibody test. There are some other foods, medications and diseases that can cause elevated tTG-IGA but the chances of the elevated tTG-IGA count being due to some other cause than celiac disease is not very great. This is especially true given your symptoms, your genetic profile and... -
- Debstaats posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2
It sounds like celiac
I lost 30% of my weight in a year with out trying. After a ton of tests were done, all negative, it occurred to me, that I was diagnosed with celiac as a child, but a doctor a few years ago told me I did not have it. Before that, in my adult life, I have eaten very little gluten. But, when I continued to lose weight I started eating pastas, pastries and other... -
- cristiana replied to Ginger38's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms5
Shaking/Tremors and Off Balance
I've had to be checked out twice by cardiology at what we call in the UK 'Accident and Emergency' with chest pains the conclusion was reflux and costochondritis. Both are very bad when I've been glutened. I've also had very bad bloating in my upper back when taking iron. I'm glad you are being looked after by a cardiologist, though, as best to be safe... -
- Ginger38 replied to Ginger38's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms5
Shaking/Tremors and Off Balance
Thanks for the encouragement, I am honestly ready to give up! It is majorly interfering with my ability to function and work. Feeling off balance and having this sleepiness and the shakes is the worst!! The chest pain just comes and goes , nothing too concerning, I have noticed it before with gluten exposure. I have a cardiologist as well so it’s nothing t...
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