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Appendicitis And Gluten/wheat Sensitivity
emeraldskies replied to a topic in Related Issues & Disorders
While my celiac disease went undiagnosed, I first had an appendicitis attack at 20, then I had to have an appendectomy that day. Two years later, I had bad tonsillitis, and my tonsils were removed a year later. Here is a paper that talks about the association with celiac disease: Dig Dis Sci. 2001 Oct;46(10):2206-8. Increased risk of surgery...