Jason Hi
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For the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, they said 7 days of gluten. So I did 8...fast food and Krispy Kreme doughnuts. For the earlier blood test, the younger doctor said I didn't have to. My immune system went down, I was in the bathroom a lot, and as my wife said my brain wasn't braining.
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"Commit in a serious way to the gluten-free diet"....I've been Gluten-free since 2008. That's why I was so sick and had to take nausea and bloating medications during the gluten challenge week prior to the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy performed by the gastroenterologist. The "younger" doctor (the internal medicine who did the blood test), said the antibodies...
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Thank you for clarifying the terminology. Based on what my doctor told me, I understand that I do not have celiac disease, but that I’m “likely gluten sensitive.” From what I’ve researched, that places me in the category of Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS)—as you mentioned, the key difference is that with NCGS there are no damaged villi and no positi...
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I recently had an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and blood tests, and my gastroenterologist concluded that I’m “likely gluten sensitive.” However, they wouldn’t provide a prescription or a formal doctor’s note—just a test result saying I’m likely gluten sensitive, along with the advice to avoid gluten. I’m frustrated because I know that proper doc...