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I posted in January about a test I had had, supposedly for celiac disease, while living abroad. Someone said it wasn't the test for celiac. Then tonight I was looking on a lab tests site (where you can order them yourself) and one says "Gluten Blood Test" and it says "Diagnoses celiac disease." I looked at it and its sample report and realized that's the...
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Thank you again for your advice, cyclinglady. I don't blame your husband for not wanting to try a gluten challenge, if being gluten free helps him. I'm going to try gluten free again and see if it helps at all.
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Thank you for your response, cyclinglady. My stomach pain (under my left rib) started before the head injury, and was hurting off-and-on for a couple of years, so I decided to try a gluten-free diet since doctors all had different answers about what it was. The pain didn't happen during that gluten-free month. I was diagnosed with GERD as a teenager...
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Okay, well...it will probably be impossible getting the correct tests run in the country where I'm living. I live abroad. If the doctor doesn't even know the right tests to run, there doesn't seem much hope of getting a correct diagnosis. I am aware that the head injury is most-likely the cause. It's just that the doctors here do not know what they're doing...
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Hello, I developed scary neurological symptoms (tremor, muscle jerks) nearly a year ago only a day or two after a head injury. It's very upsetting. Around the same time (6 or 7 days before symptoms started) I also went back on gluten after a month off gluten. I asked my doctor to do the blood test for gluten sensitivity and I'll include the image of...
