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Curel skin care
nb-canada replied to nb-canada's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Yes I saw the warning and also read some posts that in the past it did contain gluten but not supposed to now. It is 3 days since I quit using it and I feel fine now so not using it again. I went through a similar situation with a Calcium product where there was no gluten in the ingredients but when the company checked it out there was gluten. So hard... -
Hi everyone, It has been awhile since I have been on here. You helped me out so much back when I was first diagnosed 11 years ago I am sure you can help me again. I am having a problem right now (Covid is not bad enough 😷) and thought I would ask your opinions. I have been having a gluten problem for the last couple weeks and trying to figure it...
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Hair Thinning / Eyebrow Loss and Excessive Sweating ...
Hi everyone,
Just wondering if anyone else has this problem. Since around the time I was diagnosed with Celiac (10 years ago) I noticed that my eyebrows were thinning (now completely gone). Over the last few years my hair is getting very thin on top and hairline receding ... getting to be very noticeable. Also seem to have an excessive sweating problem. I do have Hypothyroidism and recently had my meds increased.
Been doing some research online and found some info on alopecia which I had never heard about. They don't really seem to have much info on it yet ... it is called Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia. It sounds like what I have and the pictures looks like my problem. I did see a Dermatologist a few years ago and she didn't know what my problem was ... maybe alopecia. She didn't think it was from Thyroid because you lose only 1/3 of your eyebrows and mine were almost completely gone at that time. She also thought it could be from Celiac.
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Someone just reminded me of something that used to happen to me before going gluten-free. It would be interesting to find out if other Celiacs have experienced this. My son who is also Celiac has also experienced it. I used to get episodes of what is called "Old Hag Syndrome". I am attaching a link that explains it. It is also called "Seep Paralysis...
