Celiac Disease Support Group
Celiac disease is an auto-immune disorder of the digestive system that occurs in genetically-predisposed individuals. It is characterised by damage or flattening to all or part of the villi lining the small intestine, which interferes with the absorption of nutrients. This damage is caused by eating anything with gluten (gliadin), a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley...
Just got some great news from my gastroenterologist. I've had biopsies twice of the upper intestine which confirmed the disease. Just received the results on my blood test last week to see how I'm doing on the diet, and the results finally were in the normal range. Hallelujah!!!
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I am just wondering why you needed two biopsies?
ShilosMommy
Congratulations!
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