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Distressed

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  1. The reality is that doctors are aggravated by celiac disease. One said they had a hard time accepting its prevalence. People do not want to adjust their eating habits. As such ridicule, humor, denial are used as a method to mask their own fears of having to change. My hubby has been good about not bringing gluten into the house since my surgery. Now that...
  2. Hi Scott, Induced mutation was meant rather than GMO. The articles I've read in the past described the soaking of the wheat embryo in chemicals (e.g. EMS) followed by x-ray & gamma radiation to induce mutations. And yes, other articles indicate that hybridization has increased the number of celiac disease epitomes and/or altered the lectin that...
  3. Great story of experiences that elicited a number of reactions. Celiacs life in a brutal world and our views always evolve when we wear another person's shoes.
  4. 6 to 8 weeks prior to testing? This is what happened in 2009 before it was known that gluten was the culprit. Expelling of intestinal contents at the rate of 20-24 bowel movements for a period of 4 & 1/2 hours following each meal. Developed malnutrition. Calcium shortages sent parathyroid into overdrive. The symptomology drove me to a surgeons office...
  5. TG 2 is a crosslinking enzyme that is used in biological systems for tissue stabilization and immediate defense against injury or infection, pH balance and restricting cancer cell growth. Since the wheat plant modifications cannot be reversed, scientists have decided to modify human beings. I find this news to be both encouraging and appalling at the same...
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