#CeliacEducation

  • Ditching the Cheat-Day Mentality for a Gluten-Free Life

    The author expresses dislike for cheat-day posts about gluten foods, arguing they promote unhealthy fantasies about forbidden items. After years of learning to enjoy gluten-free alternatives, the author finds peace in focusing on what can be eaten rather than what… Continue reading

    Ditching the Cheat-Day Mentality for a Gluten-Free Life
  • Why More Testing for Celiac Disease is Essential

    Celiac disease affects about 1% of the population but remains largely undiagnosed, often taking years for patients to receive proper diagnosis. Its varied symptoms can overlap with other conditions, complicating recognition. Despite improved awareness, significant diagnostic delays persist, particularly among… Continue reading

    Why More Testing for Celiac Disease is Essential
  • What does a celiac patient look like?

    Celiac disease misconceptions persist, with many believing patients must be thin or malnourished. However, recent research shows that 37% of newly diagnosed patients are overweight or obese. This highlights the complexity of the disease, as symptoms can occur regardless of… Continue reading

    What does a celiac patient look like?