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- RMJ replied to glucel's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease6
3 month retest
You must be doing a great job with the gluten free diet. That’s a good decrease for three months! I’m glad your doctor is looking into your symptoms further with an MRI. So often once celiac is diagnosed any other GI symptoms are attributed to it. I hope you get an answer soon. -
- RMJ replied to Dora77's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease31
Am I overexaggerating or is it normal?
I also agree. I would add, be sure to wash your hands at the end of a shift, or before eating if you have a break and a snack. -
- glucel replied to glucel's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease6
3 month retest
I'm very sorry for confusion. I replied to my original post and explained that I did not see the decimal point. In reality the number went down from 189 to 22.6 three months later. The gastro office called today and the assistant said the doc sees it as good progress. Said nothing about weight loss or constipation. -
- trents replied to Dora77's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease31
Am I overexaggerating or is it normal?
I agree with knitty kitty. -
- trents replied to glucel's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease6
3 month retest
So, did you get the decimal point wrong in both places? Was that original tTG-IGA 18.9 instead of 189? So, did it go from 18.9 up to 22.6 or from 189 down to 22.6? The endomycial (aka, EMA) is an older test and has generally been replaced by the tTG-IGA which is less expensive to perform and pretty much tests in the same way. It is more sensitive than...
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