Why is Celiac Disease Still Being Overlooked by Doctors?
Celiac disease is the most common genetic condition in the world, so why don’t most U.S. doctors know much about it? There are many reasons but at present, the most important one is that there is no medication for the condition. If there was, the nightly news commercials would have the entire U.S. population believing that [...]
Are the Flu Vaccines Gluten-free?
Though we can’t answer medical questions on this website, we want to discuss this particular issue, because the subject has been debated all over the internet of late. Plus, one of several readers who asked us about this actually works in the health care industry and can’t find help on the subject. Many people are reporting that [...]
Where can I Purchase Gluten-free Foods Online?
Many areas in the U.S. don’t have large gluten-free populations and therefore, they don’t have much to offer in terms of gluten-free replacement foods at health food or grocery stores. Things like bagels, pretzels and even pasta are hard – and even impossible – to find at stores in some areas. Celiac disease and gluten [...]
How Do I Determine if a Product is Gluten-free?
Reading food labels is one of the most challenging things I ever learned how to do. At first, it might seem simple – read the label and if it doesn’t list gluten it’s safe, right? Wrong. The U.S. is light years behind many countries on the issue of gluten-free labeling laws. In fact, no such [...]
The Gluten-Free Rumor Mill
In case you didn’t know, the rumor mill isn’t a dedicated gluten-free facility. In fact, stories about ingredients, companies, illnesses, websites, and even personal attacks are common among many support groups and websites. It is important to know where to find trustworthy information and to be your own researcher. There are simple, and sometimes fast [...]
im taeler im 17 and i have celiac disease, i've know for about a year, and am researching more about ...
I found Heartland pasta at my local WalMart and bought the fusilli. I cooked it up and combined it ...
Dr. Osborne,
Thank you for sharing that. That makes a lot of sense and explains why I can tolerate it ...
Thanks Shirley! If I go to the event, I hope to enter something with pumpkin it it...just haven't worked out ...
