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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to AlwaysLearning in are you going to take the vaccine   
    I had both doses of the Moderna vaccine, the one that is supposed to have the worst symptoms. It wasn't bad at all. Yes, my arm was sore both times, but the second time, I asked to have the shot put in a little lower in the muscle, further...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in How much gluten can she actually eat?   
    Welcome to the forum, TYH!
    Your question of how much gluten can your daughter actually eat cannot be answered with any certainty since individual celaics vary enormously in their tolerance to small amounts of gluten. This is the...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to Posterboy in Low acid level   
    Saba,
    Here is a nice article that will will help explain how low stomach acid lead to more GI problems and not High Stomach Acid as you often here about these days.  And they say it better than I can (write and explain) quickly ...
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    Blue-Sky got a reaction from Ginger38 in Nothing I Can Eat …. Help   
    I don't think those food sensitivity tests have much if any value actually. I think you are referring to an IGG or IGA antibody tests? Some websites promote these types of tests but I don't think doctors do generally. I know for example...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to AlwaysLearning in I had Covid 19.. did nothing much   
    I read a good article today about how different types of vaccines and contracting covid all teach your immune system in different ways. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-58270098

    Even if you had COVID already, that does not mean...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to Posterboy in Gut microbiome micronutrient interaction The key to controlling the bioavailability of minerals and vitamins   
    To All,
    I came across this new research recently and I thought it was worth sharing entitled "Gut microbiome–micronutrient interaction: The key to controlling the bioavailability of minerals and vitamins"
    https://www.n...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to plumbago in Can celiac come on suddenly?   
    Hi,
    I am a moderator on this site, and I approved your comment, but I wanted to say that the Covid vaccine does not "change your chemistry." I am not sure what you mean by that comment and may turn readers off of the vaccine ...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to knitty kitty in Histamine Intolerance after Gluten Challenge   
    Benfotiamine helps with intestinal healing along with tryptophan and Theanine.  
    Benfotiamine helps with insulin production and sensitivity in Diabetes.  The pancreas uses lots of Thiamine.  Most Diabetics are deficient in Thi...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in Testing for comorbid auto-immune disorders?   
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Niacin-HealthProfessional/#:~:text=High doses of nicotinic acid,12%2C28%2C36].
     "High doses of nicotinic acid taken over months or years can also be hepatotoxic; effects can include increased ...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to RMJ in Strictly adhering to gluten-free diet but TTg 150!   
    Antibodies don’t disappear instantly when you stop ingesting gluten.  250 to 150 in five months is a wonderful decrease and in line with what scientists call the half life of an antibody. How high was your TTG when diagnosed?  Has it ...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in Cheat days?   
    It might be possible to reintroduce gluten gradually without causing severe illness but that would not avoid harm to the villi of your small bowel. Some celiacs are "silent" when it comes to symptoms but the damage done to the small bowel...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to Wheatwacked in Long haul covid from celiac disease   
    100% Grassfed milk has about a 1 to 1 ratio of omega 6 : omega 3.Organic milk is about 3:1 and regular milk is 5:1.
     Modern American diets typically boast an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio around 10 to 1, sometimes as high as 30 to ...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in I cannot lose weight.   
    Wheatwacked is correct. We've been sold a bill of goods for decades on avoiding fat and that has contributed to an obesity epidemic in the U.S. The problem is not that we eat too much fat but is actually that we eat too many carbs. Carbs...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to Alyssa Camille in I cannot lose weight.   
    Hi Barb, are you eating processed foods often that have a gluten free label on them? Many processed products still have 20ppm of gluten and you may be a highly sensitive celiac. I started juicing celery every morning on an empty stomach...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to Wheatwacked in Undiagnosed NCGS - Advice and opinions on symptoms appreciated   
    Consumption of large quantities of Rice can interferes with Thiamine. That's why the Japanese came up with Benfotiamine.
    In order to meet nutritional needs after milling many grains are fortified with synthetic vitamins like folic...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to Suzisqueue in Mouth Irritation and Sores   
    A lot of periodontal disease is directly related to gut microflora. Targeting on that and balancing out the good bugs from the bad bugs can make a significant impact. Your body may also be physically worn down, so exercise, and if you...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to Wheatwacked in Food and heart symptoms   
    It is estimated that only 10% eat enough Choline, that's beef and eggs mostly. 
       Cleveland Clinic: Choline "A choline supplement can help ensure your body is getting enough choline. Choline is a vital nutrient that helps you...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to Geriatric Newby Caregiver in Do anti-diarrheal medications help during recovery?   
    Updates since April:
    My wife has had no remission of symptoms with a gluten free diet alone. But we did switch to a new GI doctor who is a Celiac and Motility specialist at Stanford. She was skeptical of the diagnosis of Celiac...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in Histamine Intolerance after Gluten Challenge   
    Yep, I meant DAO. Thanks for catching that. Such an easy mistake, I think, given that we've all probably heard DOA much more often than DAO.
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to Kate333 in Histamine Intolerance after Gluten Challenge   
    Trents, friendly correction.  I think you meant to say "DAO" (diamine oxidase enzyme), not "DOA"?  (DOA is an acronym for dead on arrival...😉)
    Also, decline in DAO/histamine intolerance--esp. later in life--can be triggered by m...
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    Blue-Sky
    Blue-Sky reacted to BushbabyLou in Histamine Intolerance after Gluten Challenge   
    Thank you for the info. Fingers crossed I get some answers.
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    Blue-Sky reacted to trents in Confusions about Specific Carbohydrate diet   
    Welcome to the forum, Grandma Mary!
    Every food known to humanity has been implicated in some kind of dietary danger. The key is to experiment and find out what YOU need to avoid. What makes problems for YOU. If you take all of...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to GF-Cate in constipation Please reply   
    Try a daily dose of chia seeds hydrated with water (or hydrated with dairy-free milk, juice or blended into a smoothie) - "chia pudding" . Start with 1 teaspoon a day, increasing to 2 teaspoons/day.
    Acacia fiber also works very...
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    Blue-Sky reacted to Scott Adams in constipation Please reply   
    Good old prunes may also help you.
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    Blue-Sky reacted to MrsTurner in Undiagnosed NCGS - Advice and opinions on symptoms appreciated   
    Thank you so much for all your advice!
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