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Gluten Free and Celiac Health Articles

Non-Responsive Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Gluten Free Recipes

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

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Gluten Free Recipes

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

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Gluten Free Recipes

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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Is Quinoa Gluten Free? Not All Are Created Equal

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Gluten Free Recipes

I have experienced digestive reactions in some quinoa products, but not others. Since I am often asked, is quinoa gluten free, I thought I would share the most recent study on this very subject. The study was performed in the … finish reading Is Quinoa Gluten Free? Not All Are Created Equal

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Celiac Disease Neurological Symptoms – Is Gluten Damaging Your Brain

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Gluten Free Recipes

When I first began reading this article. My first thought was, “Not another thing associated with celiac and gluten!” As I read further, I began to see to possible connection with more than celiac disease, but with any type of … finish reading Celiac Disease Neurological Symptoms – Is Gluten Damaging Your Brain

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I’m Celiac – How Good Can I Expect to Feel?

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Gluten Free Recipes

Discovering that you have celiac disease, or gluten sensitivity, is often a decade long process (or longer!) that entails many doctors, many drugs to treat symptoms actually being caused by gluten, and a lot of treatments that don’t work. When … finish reading I’m Celiac – How Good Can I Expect to Feel?

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Dermatitis Herpetiformis: Learn why some react to topical gluten and others do not

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Gluten Free Recipes

Can Your Skin Have Celiac Disease? One of my pet peeves is the way skin conditions are treated in this country. I cannot state what happens elsewhere, although I fear it’s similar, but here in the US dermatologists (skin doctors) … finish reading Dermatitis Herpetiformis: Learn why some react to topical gluten and others do not

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Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Forum 2012

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Gluten Free Recipes

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

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Gluten Free Recipes

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?

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Gluten Free Recipes

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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