There's a disease that American doctors are absolutely terrible at diagnosing. It's estimated that three million Americans have celiac disease and only a small percentage of them know it. In celiac ...
When you have celiac disease, your body has a major problem with gluten. For reasons that scientists don’t completely understand, gluten makes your immune system attack the lining of the small ...
May is National Celiac Awareness Month. Although it’s my goal to bring awareness to this disease all year long, this month holds a special place in my heart because it is THE month that we put a ...
Celiac disease is an immune system problem, or an “autoimmune disorder.” More than 2.5 million Americans have it. Talk to your doctor about whether you can eat oats. They could be a great addition to ...
Flip open the menu at almost any restaurant these days, and you’ll see a “gluten-free” section. While the gluten-free fad has brought some awareness to celiac disease, many people still don’t ...
Evidence suggests more people likely to have gluten sensitivity than allergy. Feb. 20, 2012— -- Store aisles, markets, bakeries, blogs and books are stocked with food ideas for going gluten-free.
A celiac disease diagnosis requires lifelong gluten avoidance for me to stay healthy and feel my best. At times, it has been tricky to navigate dining with family and friends. Clear communication is ...
Celiac disease symptoms include bloating, gas, constipation, and abdominal pain. A common, but lesser-known, celiac disease symptom is an itchy rash with small blisters. If celiac disease is untreated ...
Celiac disease can cause a person to develop an itchy, blistering rash on their skin, known as dermatitis herpetiformis. Following a gluten-free diet typically resolves symptoms of a celiac disease ...
If you’re experiencing digestive issues or diarrhea and suspect gluten is the cause, a celiac test could be illuminating, especially if you have a family history of celiac disease. At-home celiac test ...