I forgot to mention that I have had early relapses. I realized it was always after eating something with gluten in it. I would slip back into trying out foods with gluten every now and then because I thought it had been so long that I could handle it other times, it would be because I was trying not to be socially awkward with friends at a meal. It was never worth it. I would have problems the very next day. Also, people ask about getting tested. I never did because I feel that the results are so obvious. Also, in order to test the antibodies, I am told I need to eat gluten for 6 weeks ...
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I waited 10 months to post this. I’ve seen a lot of posts where people have initial success and then relapses. This is my 10 month report of being CURED by going gluten free. The cure happened within a week of changing my diet. I initially tried gluten free a year ago, but had no results. In reality, I was just ignorant about how many foods have gluten in them. (Soy sauce, some granola, falafel, couscous, gravy, lots of soups, beer, and the list goes on). 10 months ago, I gave up gluten and this time I was strict. The years of pain and living in fear of the toilet just melted away. If happ ...
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