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Confidence in knowing you can handle any situation that arises with grace and dignity is Acceptance. Going to the grocery store is no longer an hours long process. Gluten free meals are planned and grocery lists made with ingredients and… Continue reading

Fecal Calprotectin is a non-invasive test of inflammation.  An elevated fecal calprotectin may assess severity and long term celiac outcomes. Fecal calprotectin is a stool test to evaluate gut inflammation.  It is a first line test for Crohn’s and colitis.… Continue reading

Potpourri of thoughts today…..I do these when I have a variety of thoughts rolling around in my head. I can’t seem to put them together into a coherent post.   Pooping in the middle of the night isn’t really normal.  It’s… Continue reading

Over the years, I’ve talked to lots of people with celiac disease. I see a distinct pattern in their acceptance of the disease. I know I went through this pattern of accepting my celiac diagnosis. I believe there are several… Continue reading

Cross contamination is like to boogey man of living gluten free. We believe that cross contamination is everywhere. We never know when it is going to make us sick. But are we getting as much contamination as we think? This study investigates… Continue reading

I got a link to a People article today.  It talked about a woman with Stage 4 Colon Cancer.  Why am I talking about colon cancer?  Because the doctor shrugged off her symptoms.  They called it a gluten allergy and… Continue reading