u/KuromiKream

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Testing

Do I need a test? My granny and uncle are diagnosed celiac and for about a year I’ve been on a gluten free diet which has completely erased all stomach pain I had. Do I need to test for celiac? I’m nervous about the tests as I’m very afraid of blood tests and hate the idea of getting a sample of my small intestine taken plus I’d need to eat gluten before both of these which would cause me to be in unbearable pain. My gp said I should get tested but I don’t know what the benefit would even be

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u/KuromiKream — 5 days ago