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Also, I got severe Lyme disease right around the same time as my Celiac diagnosis, and that came with many truly bizarre symptoms that were not properly diagnosed for 12 years. But one of the first was extreme nerve pain, and then my thyroid completely stopped working. I gained 40 pounds within about a month without changing my diet or exercise. My non-stop...

Hi, I'm new. This is a fascinating discussion, and I'm enjoying reading all of your origin stories around finding out you were intolerant of gluten. I remember having some stomach pain and bloating and bathroom problems from when I was a little kid. My parents were farmers and they were never ever sick. We were not allowed to be sick or stay home from school...