Celiac Disease Symptoms Many patients and health professionals do not realize just how many health problems can stem from celiac disease.
The list below contains over 300 Signs, Symptoms, Associated Disorders and Complications directly or indirectly resulting from celiac disease that can be found only in Recognizing Celiac Disease .
Although gluten can directly affect and damage tissues, the answer lies in nutrition and the effect of nutrient deficiencies on the body. One or two nutrient deficiencies can cause a host of health problems that are seemingly unrelated. Correct the deficiencies and you correct the problem.
Only Recognizing Celiac Disease presents the symptoms and the nutritional deficiencies that cause them. It tells you which nutrient deficiencies cause which symptoms. It explains how the tissues and organs are damaged. It connects the dots between seemingly unrelated symptoms and their causes so patients and health professionals can work together to identify the true sources of their health problems and correct them.
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Celiac Disease Signs, Symptoms, Associated Disorders and Complications
BLOOD SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Abnormal levels of blood components and quality of blood cells and
plasma, detected by blood studies ordered by a doctor.
Anemia, Folic acid
Anemia, Iron
Anemia, Vitamin B12
Anti-Endomysium Antibodies (EMA)
Anti-Gliadin Antibodies (AGA)
Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase Antibodies (tTG)
Associated Autoimmune Antibodies
Bone Alkaline Phosphatase Enzyme, Elevated
Calcium, Low
Cholesterol, Low (below 156)
Coagulation Factors, Low
Copper, Low
Hemochromatosis
Homocysteine, Elevated
Hyperprolactinemia (elevated prolactin hormone)
Hypoprothrombinemia
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Liver Enzymes, Elevated
Macroamylasemia
Macrocytosis
Macrolipasemia
Magnesium, Low
Neutropenia
Phosphorus, Low
Plasma Proteins, Low
Potassium, Low
Prolonged Prothrombin Time
Transient Erythroblastopenia
Zinc, Low
BODY COMPOSITION PROBLEMS
Disorders of the body as a whole.
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of the heart and blood vessels.
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PROBLEMS
The following symptoms in this section may be present alone or in any
combination in celiac disease. They result from inflammation, damage,
and interference with normal function caused by gluten exposure in the
digestive tract itself and/or nutritional deficiencies. As you see, problems
can develop not only in the small intestine where inflammation can be
intense, but also in other areas such as mucosal tissues of the mouth,
esophagus, stomach and colon.
Abdominal Distention (Bloating)
Abdominal Pain
Adenocarcinoma of the Small Intestine
Aphthous Ulcers (Canker sores in mouth)
Beta Casein Enteropathy (Cow's dairy intolerance similar to celiac disease)
Bleeding, Unexplained
Cancer of the Esophagus
Cancer of the Pharynx
Candida Infections
Carbohydrate Malabsorption
Cheilosis (Red lips, cracking/ oozing at corners of mouth)
Colitis, Collagenous
Colitis, Lymphocytic
Colitis, Ulcerative
Colonic Volvulus (Loop of intestine twists causing strangulation of intestine)
Constipation
Constipation Alternating with Diarrhea
Crohn's Disease
Defective Tooth Enamel (Yellow, white spots, missing enamel)
Delayed Gastric Emptying (Early fullness after eating)
Diarrhea, acute (Also called celiac crisis)
Diarrhea, chronic
Duodenal Erosions in the Second Part of Duodenum (Small ulcers)
Dysphagia (Difficulty swallowing)
Edema of Small Intestinal Lining
Esophageal Small Cell Cancer
Esophageal Motor Abnormalities (Poor muscle activity/coordination)
Gas
Gastric Ulcer (Stomach ulcers)
Gastric Ulcerations
Gastritis, Collagenous
Gastritis, Lymphocytic
Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastro-Intestinal Occult Bleeding (Blood in stool that is not visible to naked eye)
Gluten Sensitive Enteritis
Gums bleeding/ swollen (Purplish in adults/ red in children)
Heartburn
H. Pylori Bacter (Infection of the stomach)
Impaired Gall Bladder Motility
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jejunitis, c hronic
Lactose Intolerance (Gas, bloating, loose stools from milk)
Laryngospasm
Leaky Gut Syndrome
Lymphoma
Malabsorption of Nutrients
Maltose Intolerance (Gas, bloating, loose stools from maltose, a simple carbohydrate)
Nausea
Oral Mucosal Lesions (Mouth lesions)
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
Post-cricoid Cancer
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (Bile backs up in liver)
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (Scarring of bile ducts in liver)
Small Bowel Intussusception (One loop of intestine slips into another)
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Steatorrhea (Pale, smelly, floating stool hard to flush or sticks to toilet)
Sucrose Intolerance (Gas, bloating, mucous in stool from sugar)
Tongue (Beefy, red, smooth, burning)
Tongue (Fiery red, smooth, swollen, sore)
Tongue (Magenta, swollen)
Tongue (Pale, smooth, burning)
Vomiting
GLANDULAR SYSTEM PROBLEMS Disorders of the glands.
Addison's Disease (Adrenal gland failure)
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Autoimmune Thyroiditis (Hypothyroidism)
Diabetes Mellitus Type I
Diabetic Instability
Gastro-Intestinal Complications of Type 1 Diabetes
Grave's Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
Hepatic Granulomatous Disease
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatic Insufficiency
Parathyroid Carcinoma
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypoparathyroidism
IMMUNE SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of antibody production.
Allergic Rhinitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Asthma
Autoimmune Disorders in Celiac Disease
Autoimmune Disorders in Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndromes
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Food Allergies, IgE and non-IgE Immune Responses
IgA Deficiency
Sarcoidosis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Urticaria, chronic (Hives)
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of skin, hair, and nails.
Alopecia Areata (Patches of hair loss)
Alopecia, Diffuse (Balding)
Cutaneous Vasculitis
Cutis Laxa
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Eczema Edema (Swelling)
Eythema Elevatum Diutinum
Follicular Hyperkeratosis (Dry rough skin/ plugged hair follicles on body)
Ichthyosis, Acquired
Koilonychia (Thin nails that flatten, ends progressively turning up instead of down)
Nails, Dry and brittle that chip, peel, crack or break easily
Nails with Horizontal and Vertical Ridges/Fragile
Nail with Rounded and Curved Down Ends, Dark, Dry
Nails with White Spots
Nails with Splinter Hemorrhages Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
Prurigo Nodularis (Hyde's Prurigo)
Psoriasis
Scleroderma
Seborrhea
Thin hair
Vitiligo
LYMPATIC SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of the lymphocytes (white blood cells), lymph nodes
and spleen.
B-cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Cryptic Intestinal T-cell Lymphoma (Refractory Sprue)
Enteropathy Associated T-cell Lymphoma (EATL)
Extraintestinal Lymphomas
Intraepithelial Lymphocytosis in Small Bowel Samples
Mesenteric Lymph Node Cavitation
Hyposplenism (Atrophy of spleen)
MUSCULAR SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of muscle structure and function.
Hypokalemic Rhabdomyolysis (Acute, severe potassium deficiency)
Muscle Pain and Tenderness
Muscle Spasm and Cramps
Muscle Wasting
Muscle Weakness
Osteomalacic Myopathy
Polymyositis
Tetany
NERVOUS SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of nerves, brain and spinal cord structure and function.
Anxiety
Apathy
Ataxia, Gait Disturbance
Ataxia, Gluten
Ataxia, Progressive Myoclonic
Cerebral Perfusion Abnormalities (Poor blood flow)
Chonic Fatigue Syndrome
Chorea
Cortical Calcifying Angiomatosis
Dementia
Depression
Epilepsy
Fatigue/ Lassitude
Headache
Inability to Concentrate
Insomnia
Irritability
Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Schizophrenic Spectrum Disorders
Tremors
Vasculitis of the Central Nervous System
PULMONARY SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of lung tissue and broncheal tree structure and function.
Bronchiectasis Bronchial Pneumonia Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis Increased Pulmonary Permeability Increased Susceptibility to Tuberculosis Lung Cavities or Abcess Non-Response to Tuberculosis Treatment Pneumococcal Septicemia
SENSORY SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of sense organ structure and function.
Bitot's Spots (Foamy patches on whites of eye) Blepharitis Bloodshot Eyes Blurred Vision Cataracts Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Keratomalacia Nightblindness Ocular Myopathy Smell, Loss of Taste, Loss of Uveitis, Bilateral Xerophthalmia
SKELETAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of bone, joints and teeth.
Bone Fracture Bone Pain Enteropathic Arthritis Osteitis Fibrosa Osteomalacia Osteonecrosis Osteoporosis Psoriatic Arthritis Recurrent Monoarthritis
URINARY SYSTEM PROBLEMS
Disorders of kidneys and urinaty tract structure and function.
Hypocalciuria IgA Nephropathy Kidney Stones Urinary Tract Infection
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM PROBLEMS IN FEMALES Disorders of organ structure and function .
Amenorrhea (Absence of menstrual period) Early Menopause Infertility Late Menarche (Late start of menstrual periods) Premenstrual Syndrome Dysmenorrhea (Painful menstrual periods) Dyspareunia (Painful intercourse) Vaginitis
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM PROBLEMS IN MALES
Disorders of organ structure and function.
Hypogonadism
Impotence Infertility Sperm Abnormalities
REPRODUCTION: PREGNANCY, LABOR & DELIVERY AND PUERPERIUM PROBLEMS
Disorders of childbearing.
Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy Short Duration of Breast Feeding Miscarriage Complications During Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery Complications After Childbirth
ZYGOTE DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS
Disorders of chromosomes.
Down Syndrome Turner's Syndrome
FETUS DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS
Disorders of that occur before birth of the child.
Congenital Anomalies Intrauterine Growth Retardation Cystic Fibrosis Spina Bifida
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS
Disorders of children that occur after birth.
Autism and Learning Disorders Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) Cancer Predisposition in Children Chronic Bullous Dermatosis Delayed Puberty in Boys Delayed Puberty in Girls Dermatitis Herpetiformis Developmental Delay Failure to Thrive and Growth Retardation Fecal Occult Blood (Blood found in stool that is not visible to the naked eye) Glycogenic Acanthosis Hypotonia Juvenile Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Juvenile Diabetes Type 1 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Abnormal Blood Studies Latent Anemia in Enzymopathies of Small Intestine (Lack of enzymes produced by villi) Penicilllin V Impaired Absorption Refractory Anemia (Unresponsive to iron therapy) Osteopenia Rickets Short Staure Stroke in Childhood
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Here are some other ways to look at problems:
BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS
NEUROLOGICAL ISSUES
Anxiety
Apathy
Difficulty Making Friendships
Easy Frustration and Anger
Nervousness
Panic Attacks
Sense of Worthlessness
Overly Self-critical
Hysteria
Hypochondria
THINKING PROBLEMS
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