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Hi, I'm Sarah, and have just been diagnosed with reactive hypoglycemia, so my blood sugar crashes after I eat virtually anything. I've been holding myself together with Lucozade for the past 2 years, but I know it's been going on a lot longer than that. I'm also coeliac and lactose and fructose intolerant, and right now…
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I'm gluten and lactose free but in the UK, try and see if you can get hold of these brands of bakery foods... Juvela, Trufree, Dietary Specialists, Glutafin. They tend to make GF products but lots are egg and lactose free too because so many of us have more than one allergy/ intolerance. As for ice-cream, I picked up a…
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The worst thing about the endoscopy was the nurses offering me a lovely looking, gluten laden sandwich after the op! Don't worry, it'll be fine, and it's such a relief to get the results.
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ceoliac, coeliac... I wish I had a disease I could spell!
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You are my food hero! Tried this last night... wonderful! :0) Sarah
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Ooh now that is very interesting. Weight gain started as soon as I started getting prescription foods (from the NHS), before that I just went without bread, pasta and the like. Let's see what happens when I cut all that out again! Thanks Tom! Sarah
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Thanks, and good luck witht he endoscopy. You know Thyroid issues and Ceoliac (it's got an 'o' in the UK!) is linked somehow. There's some info on www.coeliacuk.org.uk on health complications. It's a great site for recipes and anything else GF too.
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Hello! Old Coeliac but new to MFP. Nice to hear that you are all here! My story? I got diagnosed 8 years ago after my pregnancy and at the age of 32. Before that I was always a UK6/8 (that's US2/4) and I stuffed myself with cream cakes, chocolate, beer, Burger King. I really had the worst diet ever and couldn't cook at all…
