Carolyann
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Thanks Scott, I do a lot of rice, chia and quinoa. The corn 🌽 situation has only recently evolved. I loved my grains. I was never much of a bread or pasta person, but all the rest were high on my list of fiber. Sad to have to give them up but feel a whole lot better!
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I just joined this group and was perusing the section on sports/exercise. I am approaching 73 and while not a competitive athlete I do, or should I say did, run 1/2 marathons. I was training to run a full marathon and the undiagnosed symptoms got the better of me. My chronic loose stools would result in my having to call my husband to come and rescue me....
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Trent, That’s pretty much how I feel. I am a nurse & health educator (retired) & I’m pretty confident that my self-diagnosis is accurate & that my symptoms are not some other ailment. Ironically, a doctor friend (also retired) keeps urging me to get an “official diagnosis.” Yet, he cannot give me any strong reasons to be diagnosed by biopsies or bloo...
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How important is it to be “officially diagnosed” via bloodwork or biopsy given my history? Symptoms: chronic loose stools, abdominal bloating & cramps for 10 years. Chronic migraines, diagnosed Hashimotos thyroid (autoimmune) for the past 50+ years. History of colon polyps for the past 20 years. I am English (some Irish heritage). For several yea...
