Avoiding gluten isn’t as easy as turning away breads and cookies.
Tag: celiac disease
Going Gluten-Free: It’s A Journey
From cheating to missteps on the diet that’s for life.
What Exactly Is Gluten?
In Latin, gluten means “glue” and that’s exactly what it is: two proteins, gliadin and glutenin, stuck together. Gluten is… Read more »
Managing Life with Celiac Disease
It may sound daunting, but once you’re diagnosed with celiac disease, it’s usually good news. Most people with celiac disease… Read more »
Celiac’s Link to Other Health Conditions
Celiac disease is one of a group of conditions classified as autoimmune disorders because the body’s immune system turns on… Read more »
Tricks to the Gluten-Free Diet
Here’s a guide to help you learn the habit of safely following a GF diet. It’s daunting at first, but… Read more »
All About Celiac Disease and Celiac Testing
Celiac disease, from the Latin word for “abdominal cavity,” occurs when the body rejects a protein called gluten, which is found in grains such as wheat, barley and rye.
Celiac Symptoms: The Full Gamut
The symptoms of celiac disease can involve multiple organs and range widely in both severity and type.
Toward a Cure for Celiac Disease
From a vaccine to a pill to a wheat sheaf without gluten, Allergic Living explores the exciting research treatment around… Read more »
What is the Skin Rash, Dermatitis Herpetiformis?
Q. I’ve been diagnosed with dermatitis herpetiformis. How is it related to celiac disease?