Prior to Christmas, I suffered from a series of rashes on my leg, which my GP gave me cortisone cream for. This cleared it, however since Christmas I now have a rash on my hands and little ...

A tissue transglutaminase IgA test, or tTg-IgA test, is an effective method used in the diagnosis of celiac disease. Diarrhea, fatigue, and skin rashes are symptoms of celiac disease. This WebMD ...

Osteoporosis, persistent after 12 years of hormone replacement therapy, and celiac disease. Management ... anxiety and leg swelling. She resumed hormone therapy at a lower dose (0.3 mg conjugated ...

I remember once developing this weird rash on my right arm, a condition I would later learn is called dermatitis herpetiformis, a classic sign of celiac disease. I popped into an urgent care ...

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People can develop celiac disease at any age. Symptoms in children may vary depending on how old they are. Symptoms are most likely to begin once an infant starts to eat gluten. Celiac disease can ...

Celiac disease is a genetic autoimmune condition that occurs when the immune system reacts abnormally to gluten—a group of storage proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. This abnormal immune ...

About 17% of people with celiac disease develop dermatitis herpetiformis, an itchy rash characterized by small blisters on the knees, elbows, lower back, or buttocks. For people with celiac ...

Over time, this damage can impair nutrient absorption and cause a range of symptoms, including digestive issues, fatigue, skin rashes, and more. Diagnosing celiac disease typically involves a ...

ATA or anti-tTG released from damaged intestine during active disease. The intestinal T-cell response to a-gliadin in adult celiac disease is focused on a single deamidated glutamine targeted by ...