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- Wheatwacked replied to kopiq's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4
Just diagnosed (blood work) awaiting endo. many questions. please help.
That sounds more like a withdrawal from gluten reaction. Gluten affects the opiod rececptors and like withdrawal from opidis it can take two week or so to withdraw. Over the years the opiod effect of gluten has been masking the pain. Take it easy, for the time being eat what makes your tummy happy. Barring gluten. That pretty much is your answer... -
- Wheatwacked replied to Vickey Matteson's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms14
Celiac diagnosis
If you have this reaction to a drug, whether it has gluten is moot. That drug is not for you. There are many other drugs that work as well. For example a 10 ounce bottle of Magnesium Citrate. -
- amandavc replied to amandavc's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2
Change in Symptoms
Thanks Trents, that is helpful. 😊 -
- trents replied to Vickey Matteson's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms14
Celiac diagnosis
The prescription version of Dulcolax may contain the same active ingredient but I wouldn't assume the non-active ingredients are the same as the over the counter product. I would check with the manufacturer of the prescription version to be sure. But if your procedure is tomorrow and you haven't finished the cleanout, will they go through with it? -
- Karen9084 replied to Vickey Matteson's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms14
Celiac diagnosis
Thank you, trents. I actually have a prescription that reads Bisacodyl EC and read that it is actually Dulcolax. I’ve been online checking and I believe this does contain gluten. I took one at the start of my prep, another colonoscopy and endoscopy tomorrow but this is the first time I was ever given this medication/Dulcolax to use before the start of prep. ...
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