MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

So far so good! I've remained virtually gluten free since I posted (never intentionally eat any gluten but have made a couple errors when eating out) and it's been so much better. Like Gabes said above, I guess I'll never be *cured* but I'm able to lead a mostly-normal life. I did get off the ...

You all have been wonderful, thank you! I think you probably know how much it means to be listened to when you're otherwise getting the vibe that you're a hypochondriac. I don't buy into the "idiopathic" thing so much and what the three of you have said and lived (along with the other great members ...

Thanks Brandy! I'll be meeting with my endocrinologist next month and will ask about it. She had me on fosamax for 1.5 years, but I quit it after doing my own research, plus developing throat reflux. The ENT who diagnosed my throat reflux then prescribed prilosec, which luckily I didn't take after ...

Thanks Tex! Is it sad that I'm a little star-struck by your nice long post to me? Well so be it!

The two celiac serum tests I've had were both negative. This one's actually the DNA test. The nurse practitioner offered it and said it will at least definitively say whether I have a gluten problem or ...

Thanks Brandy! I just saw that thread below and felt a little bad about asking some of the same questions. Whoops! In some sense I guess I'm glad for the LC diagnosis since I was undermining my bones all along. Silver lining?

Wait, am I sensitive to silver??

Appreciate your response!

Hello everybody! This is a remarkable community and I'm so grateful for it and for The Book as well. Brought it along to my last GI appt with a nurse practitioner and she was actually interested. I think NPs are possibly more open than MDs. My GI has said he's not aware of a food sensitivity issue ...