Sharks41

  • Sharks41 posted a new activity comment

    do u think seeing a gastro is needed right now?
    sounds like the best treatment is removing gluten totally. reading about hidden gluten in everything.
    got this Gluten free app for me and her to scan barcodes.

    • Brad West ND replied

      Check out Dr. Lisa shaver in Portland Oregon who is an expert on celiac, gluten sensitivity and wheat allergies. Also Labs such as Cyrex in Phoenix and resources for how to stay gluten-free. There are many hidden exposures and problems such as cutting boards, toasters, knives, shampoo etc.. Gastroenterologist Are needed occasionally if there has…[Read more]

  • Sharks41 posted a new activity comment

    I am in the bay area

  • Sharks41 posted an update in the group Celiac Disease Advocate Network

    Hi, I am new, my 17 year old daughter has suffered from all kinds of GI issues and no energy. we finally determined she has Celiacs thru testing. shes relieved we have answers but now shes scared as well.
    anyone with guidance on newly diagnosed Celiac would be helpful.
    we have got an app to scan products for gluten.
    I am looking forward to…[Read more]

    • Brad West ND replied

      Hi, there is a lot to be done. Where do you live?

    • Eric Drew replied

      Thank you Sharks 41 for joining us, and we will do our best to provide answers and resources to help your daughter adjust to her new lifestyle. I am sure it is a relief to finally have a diagnosis to work with, and she is definitely not alone! Dr Brad West who commented above, and his wife Lauren who is a well established nutritionist and…[Read more]

      • Sharks41 replied

        do u think seeing a gastro is needed right now?
        sounds like the best treatment is removing gluten totally. reading about hidden gluten in everything.
        got this Gluten free app for me and her to scan barcodes.

        • Brad West ND replied

          Check out Dr. Lisa shaver in Portland Oregon who is an expert on celiac, gluten sensitivity and wheat allergies. Also Labs such as Cyrex in Phoenix and resources for how to stay gluten-free. There are many hidden exposures and problems such as cutting boards, toasters, knives, shampoo etc.. Gastroenterologist Are needed occasionally if there has…[Read more]

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