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celiac medicine

  • What does “Gluten free” mean?

    In my mind, gluten free means any food item free from any gluten containing ingredient. However, that probably isn’t good enough for everyone. So, the United States Food and Drug Administration clarified the definition of gluten free. Today is all… Continue reading

    What does “Gluten free” mean?
  • The Challenge of the Gluten Challenge

    I have a gluten free diet that isn’t ideal, but effective to help with my celiac. So, the drug companies have to make a good argument to me that their drug will help alleviate symptoms and prevent damage to my… Continue reading

  • Boredom

    Gluten free food boredom is a real thing. Many times, those of us with food issues like to stick to the same foods because we know they are safe and we won’t get sick. I think this is both good… Continue reading

    Boredom
  • Questioning diagnosis…

    Things are going well. Rotation of celiac safe meals and restaurants are standard in the house. Grocery shopping is easy because you can real labels like a champ. Symptoms are under control. Then the doubt seems in – is the… Continue reading

    Questioning diagnosis…
  • Gluten introduction and babies

    Expecting a baby is nerve racking and exciting time. Parents can begin to introduce solid foods at 4 to 6 months. For most, this is a very exciting time. But for those with celiac, moving to solid foods can be… Continue reading

    Gluten introduction and babies
  • Grateful to you!

    Thank you for reading!!! Continue reading

    Grateful to you!
  • Controlling celiac

    The only “cure” for celiac disease is a gluten free diet. No medicine or pills can degrade the gluten to alleviate the autoimmune cascade associated with celiac disease. I think we need to talk about control rather than the gluten… Continue reading

    Controlling celiac
  • Leaky gut

    Leaky gut or the idea that the gut is overly porous and things that should be contained within the digestive tract are leaking out into the body causing disease. This is a common idea in the pantheon of Facebook groups,… Continue reading

    Leaky gut
  • AMG 714/PRV 015

    A new clinical trial is scheduled for what was once known as AMG714. It is now Pro015 due to the licensing and funding agreement between Amgen and Provention Bio. Continue reading

    AMG 714/PRV 015
  • Celaic & Diabetes

    What does celiac have to do with diabetes? A lot really – read more to find out! Continue reading