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by Jemima Harrison
Tue May 31, 2016 7:34 am
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis
Replies: 14
Views: 64315

Re: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis

There is now a Facebook page where people can discuss links (perceived or real!) between diet and uveitis, if anyone would like to join us there.

In the hope that it's OK to give the link:

https://www.facebook.com/UveitisDietResearch

Jemima
by Jemima Harrison
Sat Dec 29, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis
Replies: 14
Views: 64315

Re: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis

Tested for a fair few of these. However, ALL symptoms have now resolved on the diet, which I started last April 1st. Before that the uveitis was unrelentingly progressive. Unfortunately, complications secondary to the uveitis (some as a result of high dose steroids) have left me blind in my right ey...
by Jemima Harrison
Sat Dec 29, 2012 1:45 pm
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis
Replies: 14
Views: 64315

Re: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis

Hi Mike

I have been tested for all the possible underlying conditions that can cause uveitis and am negative for all (inc sarcoidosis) except for APS - and should say that my lupus anti-coagulant is moderately elevated too.

Jemima
by Jemima Harrison
Sat Dec 29, 2012 8:29 am
Forum: Related Conditions
Topic: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis
Replies: 14
Views: 64315

Re: Gluten Free Diet & Uveitis

Hi all My uveitis has also resolved on a gluten-free diet (also wheat-free/low starch/low carb) and I also have tested negative for coeliac. My uveitis was thought to be linked to anti-phospholipid syndrome - for which I tested strongly positive. (0-9 normal - with my two tests nine months apart com...
by Jemima Harrison
Wed Apr 11, 2012 9:57 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Good to have found you!
Replies: 1
Views: 5122

Good to have found you!

I stumbled on this site after looking for info on links between uveitis and wheat/gluten intolerance as this is something I'm exploring. I am now 53 years old and I was diagnosed with intermediate uveitis three years ago, with snowbanks in both eyes initially, but it is only my right eye that has sp...