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Dictionary » S » Sprue Spruesprue (Science: gastroenterology) An inherited disease where the intestinal lining is inflamed in response to the ingestion of a protein known as gluten. Gluten is present in many grains including rye, oats, barley and triticale. symptoms in infants include diarrhoea, slow growth, bloody stools, weight loss, vomiting and clay-coloured stools. Symptoms in adults include abdominal distention, abdominal pain, fatigue, weight loss, bone pain and bone tenderness. Treatment involves the life-long avoidance of gluten. ![]()
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Results from our forumRe: Stomach bloating and weight gain... study (delay in digestion test), CA-125 (check for ovarian cancer), pelvic ultrasound (check for ovarian cancer or cyst), Celiac test (check for sprue intolerance). They cannot figure it out. They say it must be severe IBS. But I was diagnosed with IBS 10 years ago and never had these problems. ...
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Re: An allergy response...... First of all, yes you can have allergic reactions to sugar. There is such a thing called sucrose intolerance and this usually is related to celiac sprue disease. Since celiac allergies are allergies to gluten, it makes sense that a sugar sensitivity would go hand in hand. Gluten broken down, is ...
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An allergy response...... First of all, yes you can have allergic reactions to sugar. There is such a thing called sucrose intolerance and this usually is related to celiac sprue disease. Since celiac allergies are allergies to gluten, it makes sense that a sugar sensitivity would go hand in hand. Gluten broken down, is ...
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Wait just a second...yeah...sounds like celiac disease... gain. Since you said that you have weight gain along with the other problems, limb swelling, distended stomach, etc., it sounds more like celiac sprue disease than a possible parasite. I work as a server in a restaurant that was one of the first to offer a gluten/celiac free menu in the U.S., ...
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EFFECT OF CERTAIN ANTISEPTICS ON E.COLI.Thank you, Patrick. I work in health care and am seeing a great deal of celiac Sprue-like reactions to the genetically engineered soy and wheat. In some cases, people are being diagnosed with Crohn's even. The celiac Sprue cases are odd because they are happening ...
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