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Crying in the Grocery Store after Celiac Diagnosis
I’ve been diagnosed with Celiac disease for about 12 years. I know my way around a grocery store. I know what I can and can’t buy, in general, and typically stick with those items. If I don’t know about an… Continue reading
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Finding Celiac Disease in a D1 Athlete
Case Study – D1 Tennis Athlete Celiac Diagnosis Continue reading
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What Celiac Questions Do You Have?
Let’s say that you could talk to a doctor, drug manufacturer, celiac researcher, or lawmaker, what would you say? What would you ask about celiac disease? Would you tell them about how gluten free labeling laws are not as effective… Continue reading
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My Birthday Wish to all Celiac Patients
My goal is not to smooth over the rough patches of living with celiac disease. I want to shine a light on the challenges, acknowledge them, and find a way to live at peace with them Continue reading
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How to understand the Celiac Patient
I wrote this as an article you can share with your friends regarding Celiac and what it is like. Hopefully it is a good basic description and general primer on the disease for our friends. Continue reading
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What a gluten-free restaurant really means to the celiac patient….
Last night, I treated myself. I am lucky. I live in a big city surrounded by gluten free restaurants that are safe and delicious. Within a 5 mile radius of my house, I know of 3 almost completely dedicated gluten… Continue reading
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Every time I eat, food goes right through me….Is this normal?
Gastrocolic reflex Continue reading
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Using Celiac Disease to Your Advantage…..
Weird question….but I use my celiac in some sneaky ways. Skipping Events – I can over commit myself. Promising to do something or be somewhere and need an excuse to not go. I say I’ve had a “Celiac Episode” and… Continue reading
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Eight Reasons Why I Post and Why You Should Read
The great McDonald’s French fry debate has caused me to really clarify why I post. I am posting for the newly diagnosed celiac patient feeling overwhelmed by this diagnosis. I remember crying in grocery stores, declining invitations, and really isolating… Continue reading










