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- trents replied to BadHobit's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms13
Help! I have to eat gluten :(
BadHobit, did you know that 40% of the general population has one or more of the genes that have been associated with the development of celiac disease? But only about 1% of the population actually develops celiac disease. So, the gene test can legitimately be used to rule out celiac disease but not to confirm it. -
- BadHobit replied to BadHobit's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms13
Help! I have to eat gluten :(
An entirely different infection caused the sore throat. My doctor said, "When you suddenly switch from a gluten-free diet to gluten, your immune system weakens." I got better with medication. Once I recovered, I experimented with wheat-free but gluten-contaminated foods such as oats. Within a week, watery blisters appeared on my skin again. So I gave... -
- Scott Adams replied to Mnofsinger's topic in Related Issues & Disorders5
Food Tasting Salty
Histamine itself does not have a taste. The salty taste associated with tears or mucus comes from their electrolyte content, not from histamine. While histamine can be part of various immune responses, its connection to gluten reactions is not direct, and it does not taste salty. The salty taste of tears and mucus is due to their sodium chloride content,... -
- knitty kitty replied to Matt13's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms7
Can food allergies like milk and soy flatten villi?
@Matt13, Your symptoms sound similar to the ones I had. I had developed nutritional deficiencies, in particular, thiamine deficiency. Gastrointestinal BeriBeri has all those symptoms and the fatigue was horrible. Quick field test from WHO: can you rise unaided from a squat? If you have a serious thiamine deficiency, you cannot stand back...
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