Re: Message for Jennifer in reply to 02.03.01
From: Lakefever2 (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:13:29 -0700 (PDT)
You have Celiac's Disease? My neice of 6 years old has
it. SHe's had it all her life. It's been tough but
she doesn't eat what she can't have. If only I could
just get it in my mind like Laney does, then I won't
eat it.
--- Sue <anonymous@obgyn.net> wrote:
> Dear Jennifer
> Forgive my writing to you. I came across your
> message written 18 months
> ago
> on the PCOS diet board, relating Coeliac Disease and
> glucose intolerance
> when I was doing a search for glucose intol.
> Reason it caught my eye was the symptoms you relate
> of bad nights and
> dry
> mouth. It's probable that I have CD. (I'm not
> PCOS..sorry for barging
> in on this forum.)
> But I also have had, for the last year, this bizarre
> prob with the above
> symptoms after eating fruit or veg, or rice. (I
> have been gluten free
> for 3 months...and glucose free for 3 days!)
> Now it clicks.
>
> I was just wondering whether you found any info that
> links the two..CD
> and
> glucose intol. Or any info generally. I haven't yet
> found anything which
> gives a clear picture of glucose intol which isn't
> related to diabetes.
> I did find Paula's response useful, but I'm looking
> more directly for a
> CD Glucose intol link.
>
> Are you now gluten free AND gluCOSE free?
>
> What also puzzles me is how I seem to be able to get
> away with
> lactose..which presumably also breaks down into
> glucose. The only way I
> can explain this is in the area or degree of villous
> atrophy, and/or the
> fact that I take lactose as in unpasteurised milk
> and it's products and
> therefore am taking in plenty of enzymes with it
> (fruit and veg have
> very few enzymes)
>
> Many thanks,
> Sue
>
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