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5 Things the Celiac Community Should Stop Doing
Celiac disease is hard enough without fear, half-information, and internet arguments. Here are five celiac conversations that need more nuance. Continue reading
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What your friends with celiac want you to know
When someone you love is diagnosed with celiac disease, their life changes in ways that may not be obvious from the outside. This guide explains what friends and family need to know, how to offer support, and how to help… Continue reading
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The Unexpected Role of Hookworms in Celiac Disease Trials
Australia conducted two clinical trials using human hookworms to treat celiac disease, involving 70 adult volunteers. While some participants reported fewer symptoms, the hookworms thrived, and villous damage persisted. Ultimately, this approach proved ineffective, leaving a gluten-free lifestyle as the… Continue reading
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Celiac Disease: Impacts on Life and Legal Protections
Why get diagnosed? Because celiac disease doesn’t just affect your health. Sometimes… It affects your job.Your school.Your travel.Your training.Your housing.Your access to safe food.Your legal protections. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease. And in the United States… Celiac disease is… Continue reading
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Happy Gluten Free Mother’s Day
To all the gluten-free mothers out there… Whether you are protecting your own health…or protecting the health of your child… We see you.And today…we honor you. We honor the daily fight against cross-contact. We honor the ingredient labels read for… Continue reading
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Celiac Disease: More Than Just Digestive Issues
Celiac disease lurks. It doesn’t always show up as stomach pain, diarrhea, bloating, or weight loss. In fact… Celiac disease has been linked to more than 200 possible symptoms. That makes it one of the most misunderstood—and often overlooked—autoimmune diseases… Continue reading
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Iron Deficiency Anemia and Celiac Disease: The Hidden Connection
Iron deficiency anemia can be a key sign of celiac disease, often overlooked in favor of more common symptoms like bloating or weight loss. Studies indicate that up to 80% of people with unexplained iron deficiency may have undiagnosed celiac.… Continue reading
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Celiac Disease Diagnosis: Understanding the No-Biopsy Approach
Celiac disease diagnosis typically requires positive blood tests and an endoscopic biopsy. However, a “triple positive” or “no-biopsy” diagnosis is emerging for some children, utilizing specific blood test criteria while they continue gluten consumption. This method has gained recognition in… Continue reading
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They pulled me for my own safety
Celiac disease is a battle no one prepares for. Once I believed a drug trial would cure me, but my body rebelled, leading me to the ER. It wasn’t the drug; it was gluten’s truth hitting harder than ever. I… Continue reading
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Tropical Sprue – Celiac’s Cousin
Discover the hidden health risks: tropical sprue mimics celiac disease but demands a different approach to treatment. Learn why symptoms alone don’t define the disease. Continue reading
