Sure enough, he had Celiac Disease. He also had reflux, several ulcers, and was a complete digestive mess. It was no wonder he was angry! If my insides were this inflamed and awful, I would have been a bit crabby and unproductive too! This came right before his 7th birthday.

Having ITP, a rare autoimmune condition, as an adult is stressful—Now we had to cope with ITP in the role of a parent of a child who has ITP.