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Should I pursue further gluten sensitivity/celiac diagnosis?

I've been paleo/primal-ish for about two years. That said, I admit to a decent amount (5% of overall intake?) of gluten-containing "cheats" because I didn't think I reacted to it. …
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Beating Keratosis Pilaris - Who has and how?

15 years of Keratosis Pilaris on my legs and arms has led me down a path of many treatments which do not work. 1) Upping Vitamin A & Fermented Cod Liver 2) Exfoliating 3) Jojob …
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Avoid coffee if gluten intolerant?

A bunch of sources say to avoid coffee if you are gluten intolerant, and apparently it was also mentioned at PaleoFX12: http://www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com/gluten-issues-or-ce …
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gluten intolerance?

I ate pasta today after a couple months wheat free. I "cheat" on paleo alot... but I usually eat oatmeal or rice when I cheat and have zero noticeable negative effects. I try not t …
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Can Paleo MAKE You Gluten-Intolerant?

This may be a really dumb question but a co-worker got REALLY upset with me when I told her about how I ate a little gluten last night and became incredibly ill. She told me that I …
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Gluten intolerance - Paleo Community vs. Society

Clearly, the human body and gluten are not friendly. As I listen to individuals on here, it appears there are a decent number of people for whom gluten has a significant negative i …
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2 weeks on paleo and I still feel like crap.

I'm about to start my 3rd week of Paleo and I feel like crap. I'm 95% paleo, 5% little cheats like 1 small slice of garlic bread or 1 marshmallow once a week. Dairy free, gluten fr …
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UK: Have you been successfully diagnosed with gluten sensitivity/intolerance by your GP?

I have seen a GP who pretty much said gluten sensitivity and intolerance is made up and it must be IBS. Also heard it's quite hard to pin down sensitivity when they are slight and …
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My herbal experience

I am editing this question since I cannot delete it. The reason why herbs were helping me for a while (I no longer take them) is because they offer some very important anti-oxidan …
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flu-like symptoms recovery

I've been completely primal for about a month now. Over the weekend I went out on a road trip with some friends and that evening I had a huge meal of bread. The next day I woke up …
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Gluten intolerance after taking prescription drugs?

In 2011, I was diagnosed with an illness and prescribed prescription medications to control it. The drugs had some terrible side effects, including rapid and ridiculous weight gain …
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Shortness of breath and congestion immediately after eating wheat?

I've been paleo for two and a half years, and "on the wagon", so to speak, for a few months now -- every so often I'll pick up a candy bar or have some soy-sauce-free sushi or some …
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How much time until one starts to see the effects of a gluten-free diet, assuming I’m gluten intolerant?

How much time until one starts to see the effects of a gluten-free diet, assuming I'm gluten intolerant? The symptoms are chronic sinus inflammation.
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Seaweed sheets (the ones that are used for wrapping sushi rolls) - gluten?

This is my second time having seaweed (laver) to wrap my fish (I am making sushi without the rice) and both times I get glutened (I am gluten intolerant). Why? On the package it s …
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Gluten intolerance question (video attached)

I had a heated argument with a couple of people who told me that there is no such thing as gluten cross-reactivity. Basically, I do not really care for the term, but I am sure glut …

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