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Topic: Hello - new & confused |
Topher28
Replies: 7
Views: 283
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2009 1:40 pm Subject: Hello - new & confused |
| Hi mysh! I'm sorry for all the problems you've had, but hopefully it will all look up from here! You said you think you might have milk problems - lactose intolerance is a common side effect of the ... |
Topic: Liver... |
Topher28
Replies: 10
Views: 476
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Forum: Diagnostic & Technical Info Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2009 2:12 pm Subject: Liver... |
| I'll find out on Friday when I see the liver doc for the first time. I don't know if he'll want to do the genetic test or a biopsy, but I'm hoping he'll have me just go ahead and have some blood drai ... |
Topic: Liver... |
Topher28
Replies: 10
Views: 476
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Forum: Diagnostic & Technical Info Posted: Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:30 pm Subject: Liver... |
| Interesting, maine-iac. Hemochromatosis is the main thing I'm worried about, although I'm pretty young to be diagnosed with the main form. I assume you had the genetic tests to be diagnosed without ... |
Topic: Liver... |
Topher28
Replies: 10
Views: 476
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Forum: Diagnostic & Technical Info Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2009 9:23 pm Subject: Liver... |
Thanks for the responses! About the vaccine, I have no qualms about taking it again. The doc said it's important to be vaccinated with the added risk of a potential liver problem.
And yes my doc' ... |
Topic: Liver... |
Topher28
Replies: 10
Views: 476
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Forum: Diagnostic & Technical Info Posted: Sun Feb 08, 2009 4:10 pm Subject: Liver... |
Hi people! I haven't been on here in a long time so I hope everyone is doing well. I figured I should share my recent issues because I think they're interesting.
Over the past 6 months I've had s ... |
Topic: Going crazy! |
Topher28
Replies: 21
Views: 2727
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 1:43 am Subject: Going crazy! |
| hey Lyonspam, is your last name Lyons? I only ask because my last name is Lyon (no s) and I think that's quite a coincidence! I'm of Scottish and English heritage, so I'd almost like to think we're r ... |
Topic: Going crazy! |
Topher28
Replies: 21
Views: 2727
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:57 am Subject: Going crazy! |
Wow, this is the most action the DH forum has seen in a long time!
There's a couple of things I'd like to add. First, I know from experience that biopsies for DH are often falsely negative. An im ... |
Topic: Going crazy! |
Topher28
Replies: 21
Views: 2727
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 12:48 am Subject: Going crazy! |
| You probably already know about Dapsone, which many people with DH consider to be a miracle drug. I certainly believe it is, although I have stopped using it (hopefully permanently) because of the GF ... |
Topic: DH and cold sores |
Topher28
Replies: 6
Views: 3235
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 12:33 am Subject: DH and cold sores |
| Yeah, mouth ulcers (or canker sores as I always called them) always used to be a problem for me too, before going GF (or maybe it's the occasional dapsone that keeps them away). They're apparently a ... |
Topic: newbie questions for the wise one's |
Topher28
Replies: 2
Views: 1522
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 12:28 am Subject: newbie questions for the wise one's |
Hi,
I'd recommend posting questions like this above - in the proper foods section or another section.
about the inhaling, I don't think it's wheat getting in the lungs you'd have to worry about, ... |
Topic: Bards Tale Beer |
Topher28
Replies: 8
Views: 1477
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Forum: Proper Foods Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2007 12:22 am Subject: Bards Tale Beer |
I just got to try Dragon's gold by Bard's Tale.
One of the managers at my local liquor store is GF, so they stock a small variety of GF beers and cider. So I got to try Redbridge, Bard's, and Tole ... |
Topic: Taco Del Mar |
Topher28
Replies: 6
Views: 2177
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Forum: Dining Out Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2007 2:27 pm Subject: Taco Del Mar |
| Around here we have Moe's and Qdoba, both mexican type fast food restaurants. I emailed Moe's the other day and they emailed me a chart with allergens including gluten. Unfortunately, I don't know h ... |
Topic: Outback new menu? |
Topher28
Replies: 22
Views: 7003
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Forum: Dining Out Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 1:12 am Subject: Outback new menu? |
I just had the mashed potatoes Saturday (a birthday treat!) and they were on the current GF menu. It came with my Alice Springs chicken.
Delicious! I only wish I had room for the CTFDU.
I l ... |
Topic: Dr. said shampoo shouldn't affect gluten intolerance??? |
Topher28
Replies: 11
Views: 3864
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Forum: Dermatitis Herpetiformis Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:28 pm Subject: Dr. said shampoo shouldn't affect gluten intolerance??? |
I'm sorry you had a rough doctor visit. Sometimes it's frustrating when doctors don't take us seriously, because they only have to deal with our problems for 5 minutes.
In theory, gluten intoleran ... |
Topic: too sensitive to gluten!! |
Topher28
Replies: 18
Views: 3483
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2007 11:04 pm Subject: too sensitive to gluten!! |
| Everyone is offering good advice. I just want you to know that I am very sympathetic, and I hope very sincerely that you find a solution. I know that you know - social activity is very important for ... |
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