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The waiting game?
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The waiting game?
NNThomas replied to NNThomas's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I think I did okay, but I could have done a little more. Though as soon as I had my bloodwork, I was through though with it. 🤐 -
The waiting game?
NNThomas replied to NNThomas's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I went on a good length cruise during that time and boy did I eat. Surprisingly, I wasn't extremely sick or tired until I got home. I think I could have done a little better right before the test, but I purposely ate crackers each day leading up to it. I read the 2 slices of bread recommendation on a site just a few days before testing, so I ate a bagel... -
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NNThomas replied to NNThomas's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
Thank you for your reply. It is interesting that you brought up Chron's because earlier bloodwork by the gastroenterologist showed ASCA at 34.2 which points to Chron's, but the doctor said there was no indication of it with the endoscopy/colonoscopy. That furthered my confusion as well. -
I have been waiting for my Celiac blood panel results. I eventually ended up at the gastroenterologists after my pain could not be connected to any gyno issues. So, I already have had a biopsy that points to Celiac Disease ( intraepithelial lymphocytes and villous flattening). I understand that the doctor wants to be sure of the diagnosis. At first, I was...