Bill1979

Thanks for the links to previous articles on this. Very eye opening, particularly the one on the connection between autoimmune diseases and epilepsy. I also have discoid lupus and raynauds syndrome. My vitamin levels from bloodwork usually read normal, except D is sometimes low - particularly in the winter.

I was diagnosed with celiac in 2006 through biopsy, which found devastated villi. Subsequent biopsies, usually every other year, have shown much healthier villi. But something new hit me in December 2020: seizures. I didn't realize it at the time, but I had been having absence seizures for years. Those are the kind where the lights turn off for a few seconds...

I feel for you. I was diagnosed in 2006. You do your best to eat gluten-free -- trust me, it's easier now than 15 years ago. But I always know when I've had some cross-contamination, and the right side pain is one a handful of symptoms. For me, it lasts 1-3 days and may also include bloating, gas, belching, brain fog, joint pain and pooping issues. Oh, and...