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Non-Responsive Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance

With the entire month of May being National Celiac Disease Awareness Month, I thought it would helpful for those not familiar with celiac disease to not only learn a little about it, but for those with celiac disease to learn … finish reading Non-Responsive Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance

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Hope on the Horizon for Celiac Disease

We know that celiac disease is not the ‘rare’ disorder that I was taught it was at school. We know that at 1% incidence, it is the most common life-long disorder in the US and Europe. And we know, as … finish reading Hope on the Horizon for Celiac Disease

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How to Interpret Confusing Celiac Research

I try to stay on the cutting edge of research as it relates to celiac disease and gluten sensitivity. Occasionally a study emerges that just doesn’t seem to ‘add up’ when compared to other studies and just good common sense. … finish reading How to Interpret Confusing Celiac Research

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Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Forum 2012

If you haven’t attended one of the annual Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Forums yet, you’re in for an adventure. This unique event is where people gather to learn information about gluten sensitivity/intolerance and celiac disease. You’ll have the chance to … finish reading Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Forum 2012

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Gluten Intolerance: Preventing Schizophrenia & Mental Disorders in Pregnancy

Preventing Schizophrenia & Mental Disorders – A “Must Know” Before Pregnancy By Dr. Vikki Petersen Babies are in a bath inside their mothers’ wombs for 9 months. The ‘water’ can be nourishing or toxic. A recent study in June from … finish reading Gluten Intolerance: Preventing Schizophrenia & Mental Disorders in Pregnancy

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Is Organic Brown Rice Syrup Gluten Free? Does it Contain Arsenic?

Because brown rice syrup is listed on so many gluten free product labels, you may have come to the conclusion that all rice syrup brands are gluten free. However, some contain barley. The fermentation process often removes the barley, per … finish reading Is Organic Brown Rice Syrup Gluten Free? Does it Contain Arsenic?

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Celiac Alert: Quinoa Causes Gluten Cross-Reactivity in some Celiacs

Celiac Alert: Quinoa Causes Problems in some Celiacs By Dr. Vikki Petersen Quinoa is a gluten-free grain. No one is arguing that point. In fact a study in 2011 tested quinoa, along with teff, millet and amaranth and found all to … finish reading Celiac Alert: Quinoa Causes Gluten Cross-Reactivity in some Celiacs

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Actual Cause of Non-Responsive Celiac Disease

By Dr. Vikki Petersen It’s bad enough to receive a diagnosis of celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, but you really don’t want to fall into the category of non-responsive celiac, a condition where symptoms continue despite a gluten-free diet. While that … finish reading Actual Cause of Non-Responsive Celiac Disease

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Foods that Reacts Like Gluten – Cross Reactivity

The ‘Gluten’ Found in Coffee and Chocolate By Dr. Vikki Petersen Research tells us that only eight percent of those adult patients suffering with celiac disease experience complete healing of their gut despite maintaining a strict gluten-free diet. Sixty-five percent … finish reading Foods that Reacts Like Gluten – Cross Reactivity

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Gluten Intolerance, Celiac Disease and Breastfeeding – Good and Bad

Whether you are gluten intolerant or not, this is a must read article on how you may prevent gluten intolerance in your child. Dr. Vikki Petersen provides scientific evidence on gluten intolerance, celiac disease and breastfeeding for all future mothers … finish reading Gluten Intolerance, Celiac Disease and Breastfeeding – Good and Bad

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