Question 1

what autoimmune disorder has celiacs, gastroparesis, hypothyroidism?

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connective tissue : Connective tissue disease:  test for sjogren's (blood & sialogram) autoimmune thyroid, 

explore with your doctor : omeoprazole & Erythromycin & domperidone. Botox injections into   pylorus muscle for stomach pain and nausea.
Avoid raw veggies, grind food up when things are very bad.
There does not need to be one primary autoimmune disorder.

Question 2

can a small bowel series diagnose chrone's , gastroparesis and  dumping syndrome?  i know celiac disease has a blood test but it is a possible also.

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Crohn's disease: Crohn's disease is best diagnosed by colonoscopy with biopsy.

Question 3

what is celiac disease, what are it's causes and symptoms?how is it diagnosed?

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Reaction to gluten: Celiac disease is a condition that damages the lining of the small intestine and prevents it from absorbing parts of food that are important for staying healthy. The damage is due to a reaction to eating gluten, which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and possibly oats. Symptoms include diarrhea (or even constipation) and bloating. Blood test can look for special antibodies and biopsy can confirm.

Question 4

why would celiacs disease cause raynaud's phenomenon?

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Auto-immune: The direct evidence for causal relationship between celiac disease and Raynaud is lacking or we don't know. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease. Secondary Raynauds is also an autoimmune condition.  A person with Raynaud’s is thus more likely to have celiac disease than that in the general population by a poorly defined immune mechanism.

Question 5

can celiac disease cause anxiety?

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Chronic illness: Anxiety is not a feature of celiac disease but you may feel anxious on accidental or inadvertent exposure to gluten especially when eating out at restaurant and friends. If you have had significant malnourishment due to the gluten intolerance and are in the process of recovering, you may also be anxious about that too. But you may need to consult a psychologist or psychiatrist.

Question 6

can celiac disease cause lymphoma?

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Celiac disease: Yes non Hodgkin's lymphoma is a rare complication of celiac disease

Question 7

can celiac disease cause osteopenia?

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Eventually: Since CD can eventually lead to poor intestinal absorption of the various building blocks of bone, it can eventually lead to osteopenia  along with many other problems.

Question 8

can celiac disease cause bad body odor?

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Celiac disease: Celiac disease can cause a whole host of problems, and is one of the great mimics.  It can cause headaches, weight loss, anemia, infertility, abdominal pain.  And some patients do complain of a change in their body odor.  I would ask your doctor to check your blood tests for the typical antibodies associated with celiac disease, and if you carry the diagnosis, explore possible gluten contamination

Question 9

what is celiac disease? does it cause a person to lose weight?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If you continue to consume gluten with a diagnosis of celiac disease, the gluten will damage the surface of the small intestine thus impairing your ability to absorb many nutrients leading to weight loss.  However you need to consult your doctor to document the diagnosis since there are other conditions which can cause unexplained weight loss.

Question 10

what are the causes of hypothyroidism and celiacs?

Accepted Answer

Hypothyroid: Many things can cause hypothyroidism from infection, metabolic disorders, hormonal issues, central nervous system issues, autoimmune disease, etc. Celiac disease is simply an autoimmune problem.

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