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Triple Positive Celiac Diagnosis – When a Biopsy May not be Needed
Celiac Disease Diagnosis: What Is the Triple Positive Criteria? Diagnosing celiac disease can be complex, but recent advancements have made it easier in some cases. Traditionally, a biopsy of the small intestine was required to confirm the diagnosis. However, a… Continue reading
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Understanding Silent Celiac Disease: Symptoms and Risks
What Is Silent Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition where consuming gluten damages the small intestine. Most people associate celiac with clear symptoms like bloating, fatigue, diarrhea, or brain fog. But for some, there are no obvious symptoms… Continue reading
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Celiac Disease Management: Exploring the Need for a Drug
Living with celiac disease is a full-time job—and one that we didn’t sign up for. Managing a strict gluten free diet, navigating restaurants, obsessively reading labels, and worrying about cross contamination is exhausting. That’s why I believe we need a… Continue reading
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Considering Another Clinical Trial with a Gluten Challenge: Weighing the Risks and Benefits I’m thinking about entering another clinical trial—this time, one that involves a significant gluten challenge. My Last Clinical Trial Experience From my previous celiac disease clinical trial,… Continue reading
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The Balancing Act of Gluten Free Humor – Finding Laughter in the Celiac Journey
April Fool’s Day is a time for jokes and playful pranks, but when it comes to being gluten-free, finding humor can be a delicate balance. Last year, I shared a post about a fictional “magic pill” that would allow us… Continue reading
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How to Stay Gluten-Free While Out and About
Weekdays? Easy. My routine keeps me in control—work, exercise, and home-cooked gluten-free meals. But weekends? That’s a whole different game. This weekend was packed: 🍹 Cocktails with friends, 🎶 a music festival, 🍽️ brunch, and 🎾 tennis. Being out means… Continue reading
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The Catch-22 of Celiac Disease: Healing and Health Risks of the Gluten Free Diet
So, you’ve been diagnosed with celiac disease. On the bright side, no medication is needed—just a strict gluten-free diet to keep symptoms and long-term complications at bay. Sounds easy, right? Unfortunately, there’s a Catch-22 when it comes to managing celiac disease, and today, we’re… Continue reading
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Latest Clinical Studies on Celiac Disease: Key Insights and Updates
Celiac disease research continues to evolve. New clinical trials aim to improve our understanding of how the gluten-free diet affects health. They also explore the role of iron supplementation. Additionally, innovative approaches to dietary management are being investigated. Here’s a… Continue reading
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Embracing Celiac: Tips for New and Seasoned Patients
Living with Celiac Disease for over seven years has shaped my life in ways I didn’t expect. It’s so ingrained in my daily routine. I planned food for a Boy Scout trip I wasn’t even attending. I reminded myself that… Continue reading
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What is your current gluten-free obsession?
What’s Your Current Gluten-Free Obsession? If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably found yourself craving a treat every now and then, especially when sticking to a gluten-free diet. As much as I focus on eating whole, natural foods and keeping… Continue reading
