CancerCompass message board discussion started by robie on 3/31/2008 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,22553,0.htm Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ i am a 59 year old women diagnosed with celiac disease.  i have been gluten free for almost 3 years.  my 91 year old father has had many symptoms in his life but has never been tested for celiac.  he now is suspected to have multiple myeloma.  could there be a connection between this and untreated celiac?  asking his doctor has not gotten me anywhere because he doesn't think it matters at this point.  but i would like to know for my self and if this is something that i should worry about in my future even though i stick strickly to a gluten free diet.  and could it help him by going gluten free now.  would there be any benefit at all to get him tested at this point?  thanks for the help. robie Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT If you can do a search in this forum you will find quite a bit of discussion about the potential relationship between CD and MM. If you have any difficulty finding those posts and threads, please let us know.Craig  photog Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT thank you.  there is so much info on this it is quite overwhelming.  thanks again robie Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT