MICROSCOPIC COLITIS SUPPORT

Thank you both Gabes & Tex, re: Rice protein: I'm actually picking up some today actually, Sun Warrior brand. re: Magnesium/Calcium powder: Gabes, what is the main reason you add this powder? I know magnesium can cause D, so I'm thinking of getting the transdermal or nano-sized magnesium for ins...

My Diet: mostly low FODMAP paleo, but with jasmine rice, and more recently corn and cheese :-) (reason below). History: loose stools and non-ulcerative colitis. Immune deficiency (very low on all immunoglobulins, and get IV IgG monthly). No blood, periodic cramps, no rashes or allergy like responses...

Thanks Tex. That sounds very fair. I was doing a gluten-dairy free, low fodmap/low fructose diet (just meat, certain veges, butter from grass-fed cows, rice, bananas and boiled sweet potatoes), but haven't noticed a difference. I don't know if: a) I have to give it more time, because my gut is so me...

I'm considering MRT testing but can't find anything at pubmed to back it up. What studies show that its effective? I'm deficient in all immunoglobulins so IgE or IgA dependent tests won't work for me.
Thanks
Mike

Thanks for all your comments. The gene test sounds like a good start. My allergist/immunologist has mentioned that even though I theoretically can't have an 'allergy' response to food (since I don't produce IgE), there are other factors that result in food 'sensitivities', but I don't recall the sci...

Hi, I just found this forum and hope to learn more. My situation is complicated as is typical I suppose. I have hypogammaglobulinemia, which basically means my body doesn't produce antibodies. Diagnosed with colitis as a teen, then hypogammaglobulinemia, malabsorption, then eosinophilic colitis-gast...