All Blog Posts Tagged 'celiac' (5)

Well, after a nice long holiday weekend, it is officially swimsuit time and I can hear the groans from many of you. Not only do you have to pack a billion things (just in case) for a 2 hour stint at the pool, but you need to fit into last year’s suit after a long winter. Personally I judge myself on whether or not I can see my feet. If my belly is bloated so much I can’t see my toes, I know I need to do a little maintenance ASAP. The secret weapons are….drum roll…….diet and exercise. Okay, Okay… Continue

Have you noticed the gluten-free food explosion? I have the privilege of attending many food shows, and I’m stunned by the proliferation of grain based foods—prepared meals, cookies, snacks bread and crackers—developed for the benefit of those on a gluten-free diet and with “gluten-free” as a marketing proposition. Gluten-free foods are a necessity for people with celiac disease, a disorder resulting from an immune reaction to gluten. But are these foods good for everyone else? While the preci… Continue

Hi everyone! I was asked to be interviewed for a podcast about living gluten free for the GlocalFamily.com (www.glocalfamily.com). I have some great tips on there for living gluten free. Check it out! :-) Continue

Most people with Celiac Disease do not know they have it. A simple blood test can change your life or the life of a family member, friend, or coworker. It changed mine when I was diagnosed two years ago, after five years of symptoms. Some people with Celiac Disease have no symptoms. Others have mild symptoms and may simply accept them as normal. Celiac symptoms vary greatly and may include any of 300 different symptoms. For me, symptoms were joint pain (knees), headaches, insomnia, numbness and… Continue

Since twenty years ago, the hyperactivity, schizophrenia and autism cases are dramatically raising in developedcountries. Scientists from the entire world are studying this problem. All of them agree in the link between the gluten and casein allergies and toxic metals.… Continue