Celiac Disease
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Gluten Allergy (Celiac Disease) in My 17 Month Old, Help Updated
Asked by J.M. from St. Cloud
on September 18, 2008
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Hello, after a 2 month test run avoiding dairy for possible lactose intolerance, my son has tested positive for a gluten allergy. I am looking for any products that yo...
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- There is a company I just heard of called Wildtree, they have 80% gluten free products and they are pretty reasonable.
- http://www.livingwithout.com/ They have a lot of ideas and articles, as well as cookbooks. It's a great magazine. Sometimes it's just nice to know that you aren't...
- There are so many great recipe books and guidance books to help you with this. I'm not sure where you live, but in the Twin Cities there is a support group for people...
Gluten-Free Diet
Asked by A.J. from Salt Lake City
on May 21, 2008
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My son was just diagnosed with Celiac Disease,and he needs to be on a Gluten-Free Diet. Anyone else have experience with this? Any advice on eating out?
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- There is a local Colorado author, Suzanne Bowland, that has a great book. Take a look: http://www.amazon.com/Living-Gluten-Free-Answer-Book-Questions/dp/1402210590 ...
- It's not as hard as it first seems. Although the normal American diet is full of glutens, there are substitutes readily available. Take the time to read the labels on ...
- I honestly don't have any advice, but I do know that there is a store that advertises Gluten Free. I'm not sure what the name of the store is, but it is located on Hig...
Gluten Free Cake Recipe
Asked by M.P. from Dallas
on October 19, 2010
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I need a yummy cake recipe. My nanny has Celiac and it's her birthday this Sunday. My always thoughtful daughter wants to make her a cake, so I need your help!
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- You can also just google "gluten free cake recipes" and you will find several sites for recipes.
- They just did a reset of my local Walmart neighborhood market and they added a large section of gluten free foods. Haven't checked out all the brands yet, but they ha...
- Check out the recipes on www.livingwithout.com. Also, if you have a Whole Foods near you, there is a GF boxed cake mix by Cherrybrook Farms that is really yummy and e...
Gluten Free
Asked by V.C. from Dallas
on November 4, 2011
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What is your favorite gluten free recipe? I am being tested for celiac disease and already feel better today having not eaten anything with gluten in it.
TIA
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- one of my favorite sites is www.glutenfreegoddess.blogspot.com her stuff is awesome! Living without is a great resource (magazine - www.livingwithout.com) they do a ...
- I have so many that I love, I don't know where to start. Our son cannot have any dairy or gluten so we basically eat a whole food diet with a lot of grains, legumes, ...
- My daughter follows the Specific Carbohydrate Diet (www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info and pecanbread.com) which is a gluten-free diet among other things. If you search...
Gluten Intolerance and Depression/anxiety
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on October 19, 2010
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Hi all! I have read that a gluten free diet can lead to alleviation of depression and/or anxiety in some people. Does anyone know if this is only true for people who...
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- First of all, Celiac is more than gluten intolerant. You can be gluten intolerant and not have Celiac. My son is wheat intolerant, there really is no test for it but...
- That is a very difficult question to answer...I'm sure you know the gut-brain connection, and how everything affects everything else...Personally I know for me (and I ...
- I went GF and CF (casein free) and no longer have PMS which caused terrible anxiety. I originally went on for ADHD and it helps that too. GO figure!
Anyone (Or Their Kids) Gluten-free?
Asked by J.W. from Spartanburg
on January 8, 2008
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My son is currently undiagnosed, but has suspected PDD. His OT suggested we try a gluten-free diet to see if it had an impact in his speech and behavior. Boy, did it!?...
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- Hi J.! I am a mother of 5 wonderful children. I have a child I am very concerned with about his eating disorder. His behavior/speech was leaning toward po...
- I am not. However I ran into someone who was at a local natural store. It is on Sixes Road called Harvest Moon Natural Market here's the number ###-###-####. The ow...
- Yes, and I wasn't a cook either but I'm getting better & better! Coconut flour and Sweet Potatoe flour are the best! Watch out for cross contamination from the plants ...
Advice for Toddler Lab Tests
Asked by A.G. from Washington DC
on January 28, 2009
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My daughter is failure to thrive and needs to have her blood tested for celiac. We already did a stool test since that was less traumatizing, but it indicates that sh...
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- My sister use to draw blood all the time. Here's one thing you may want to try. Wrap her arm in a very warm towle to help thin the blood. You know the warmer the thinn...
- My son had the blood test for celiac (and later an endoscope) at about a year old. We had the best luck with Children's Hospital lab in Fairfax. They do children and...
- Maybe go to the pediatric dept of a major hospital for the blood draw, like University of MD or Johns Hopkins. Ask for someone who draws blood from premature infants....
Advice on a Gluten-free Diet
Asked by L.A. from Houston
on February 19, 2009
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Is anyone familiar with celiac disease? Does anyone have any advice on a gluten-free diet? I forgot to mention in my original request that this is for my ten year-ol...
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- Hi L., Apologies that this is so long. There is a lot to tell. My two daughters and I are gluten free. I, too, was recently laid off, so I have been trying to be...
- Hi, my name is E. and I am 46 years old and about 2 years ago due to abdominal pain,bloating,headaches and diahrrea I was diagnosed with a Gluten intolerence thru my n...
- My aunt has been living with celiac's for a while now. There are many good recipes out there and if you put gluten free recipes into google they do come up. One of m...
Tired All the Time, Need a Good Doctor, Palatine
Asked by K.T. from Chicago
on January 28, 2007
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I was diagnosed with Celiac disease nearly 2 years ago and since then have been to numerous doctors including homeopathic, somehow it never seems to get better or does...
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- Hi, I do not have celiac disease or milk allergies, but I and my oldest son have multiple allergies that used to effect the way we feel, and still do somewhat if we...
- I, too, was diagnosed with Celiac disease, but as a kid. From what I understand, you never outgrow the disease, it can just get better with time. Before I read t...
- K. - I'm sorry you feel so awful! First think I'd suggest is going to www.kidwithfoodallergies.org They have an amazing message board that can help you with several ...
Gluten-free Products
Asked by N.B. from Washington DC
on May 26, 2009
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My 18 month old recently had blood work done and shows she has celiac disease, which means she should avoid wheat, barley, and rye products. Where can I buy gluten-fr...
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- Whole Foods Markets often have very good community relations staffs (in Vienna, it's Katie Wolffe) and those staffs do special tours of the stores at times. I bet that...
- Wegmans. Wegmans has a whole section on gluten free food. look on the internet for help. My daughter was showing signs of celiac's but ended up testing negative. ...
- I know organic markets have a lot of gluten free products. Also the Giant I shop at has an org section. I would buy a book on the subject if I was you. Best wishes.
