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Cough As A Reaction?
lucy-Q replied to CMCM's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I bought the book and read almost the whole thing last night. Very interesting. Thanks for the suggestion. I am curious... if your test came back negative, did you simply decide to go gluten free yourself? Or did you have further testing? Or did your doctor say you might simply be gluten sensitive? I have a fear that I'll get a negative test result and... -
Cough As A Reaction?
lucy-Q replied to CMCM's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
This sounds similar to my problem. I'm pretty sure the cough is either fully or partially from post-nasal drip. That makes perfect sense that the gluten could trigger it given that I get post-nasal drip from allergy related congestion. -
Cough As A Reaction?
lucy-Q replied to CMCM's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Interesting... your description seems to match to mine perfectly. I wake up in the AM cough free, then I start coughing a little after breakfast (sometimes more than other times, depending on what I eat). Then my cough subsides mid-morning, and picks up again after lunch, subsides mid-afternoon, picks up again more heavily after dinner and usually gets worse... -
Cough As A Reaction?
lucy-Q replied to CMCM's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
Hey, I'd love to know the answer to this as well... I've had a horrific cough now for 1.5 years that gets worse directly after I eat. I was told it was GERD, but after 12 months on Prilosec, I've only seen mild improvement. Anyone else attribute a cough to Celiac?