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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.
Seeking Pediatrician Familiar with the Research of Dr. Kenneth Fine
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on January 7, 2007
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Does anyone knows a local pediatrician (anywhere in DFW area) that is familiar with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, specifically someone knowledgeable about the ...
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- I agree that Dr. An is an excellent doctor. Any doctor in the practice knows a lot about celiac disease. This is a group of pediatric gastroenterologists which could b...
- My children are seeing Dr. Levy at Lewisville Pediatrics. We have also seen other doctor's in that office. We have been very please with their knowledge of different d...
- I don't have the name of a pediatrician for you, but I do have a couple of contacts that may be able to help you. M. Hunt, owner of FM Specialty Foods (in Flower Mo...
All Kinds of Stomach Problems - Not Sure How to Label It
Asked by S. from Dallas
on June 28, 2009
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I'm wondering if I'm experiencing IBS or celiac disease. For several years, I've had a very spastic gallbladder, but all the tests have shown nothing abnormal (at leas...
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- All I can say is... get a second (or third, if necessary) opinion! If your doctor's tests don't show anything abnormal, find another doctor. You clearly are sufferin...
- hello S., Sorry to hear you've been feeling so miserable and doctors have not been able to help you. you may need a multifaceted aproach to figure this one out. I m...
- If it's IBS or celiac disease you need a major change in diet. No wheat, wheat gluten, barley, rye or oats. No fried foods. No carbonated drinks. You'll need high qual...
Husband's Health and Fatigue Taking Its Toll - Has Anyone Experienced This?
Asked by E.R. from Austin
on August 3, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I am hoping that someone out there might have had experience with this or know someone who has. My husband is constantly tired to the point that it is al...
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- Hi E.. Depression definitely could cause those symptoms, as could hypothyroidism. But in reading your post, chronic fatigue syndrome came to mind. It may or may not...
- Yes, depression can make you that tired all the time. Keep up with what doctor says, and also look into dietary methods...check with wholistic pharmacies such as Peop...
- E., I can definitely offer some help for you. Sleeping too much is a sign of depression. My husband was depressed for years but would not admit it. I will tell you ...
Allergic to Gluten
Asked by J.R. from Redding
on February 28, 2009
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My allergy test from a blood sample finally came in . . . as suspected, I am allergic to gluten (had high level of antibodies). I read about the different levels of g...
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- Hi J., Sorry to hear about your situation. I'm allergic to gluten too and don't have any idea where I stand on the scale of allergy. I do know when I feel crummy and ...
- hi josse - sorry to hear about your gluten intolerance! if you are interested in getting more professional feedback and help, my husband is a functional diagnostic nut...
- Can't speak to your specific question, but I have a friend who has been living gluten free for years. She buys many things from Trader Joes and Raley's/Bel Air. You ...
Post Baby Hormonal Issues
Asked by A.B. from Kansas City
on July 10, 2008
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Has anyone else had problems with breakouts after they've had a baby? I had almost perfect skin until after my baby was born. My little guy was born in July 07 and I...
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- Hi A.- I agree with the person recommending the fish oil. You need lots of essential fatty acids to balance and stabalize your hormones. The hormones affect so many a...
- i'm sure you've thought of this, but have you tried birth control? it's great for stabilizing all kinds of hormonal issues, even emotional ones (as well as breakouts, ...
- I have the same skin problem after having my 4 yr old son. It's most definitely hormones. I never broke out and actually had very dry skin. Now my T-zone is a greas...
Desperate for Bread - Must Be Gluten Free
Asked by C.A. from Pocatello
on March 12, 2008
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My daughter and I were recently diagnosed with celiac disease, meaning we can't eat wheat or gluten. I am seriously craving bread...a sandwich...toast etc. I have yet ...
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- I can't really tell you where to find any good bread because I still haven't been able to find any but there is a baking mix I found at winco that is gluten free and I...
- There is a wonderful bread out there called Ezekial 4:9. You can usually find it at health food stores. It is made with wheat, but it's sprouted, so there is no Gluten...
- Well, I have this great cake recipe.... I found a site for you tonight, it is: http://www.cookingbread.com/ They're supposed to have some gluten-free recipes. Check ...
Celiac Disease
Asked by H.I. from Los Angeles
on June 4, 2007
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I recently found out that both of my boys and myself have celiac disease. Any moms out there going through it too? I would love to share recipes and get advice on how ...
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- Hi H.! I personally don't have celiac disease but I used to take care of a woman that did. I know her daugther got us some special gluten free flour to use when we c...
- Dear H., I just talked to a mother at my preschool that has celiac disease. She has started a support group and I would love to put you in touch with her. She is ...
- Wow H.- that is quite some news to find out you all have celiac dz. Ihave a daughter- now 5 1/2, who has it as well. We found out when she was just under 3 years old. ...
Need High Fat/High Calorie Gluten-Free Food Ideas
Asked by H.F. from San Francisco
on June 25, 2009
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My 21 month old has celiac disease (an inablility to digest gluten the protien in wheat, rye, barley (malt) and oats) because it took so long to get a diagnosis she be...
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- Good for to go: Brie Cheese on apple slices instead of crackers. You can try other creamy cheeses if she prefers, but brie triple cream has more fat than butter. I s...
- Check out westonaprice.org - great resource for nutritional info. There is a cookbook called "Nourishing Traditions" which is fabulous. I've bought about 10 copies of ...
- My son loves avacodos. You can make gauc if she prefers. Try with corn chips (they have gluten free) and let her dip. Make it more fatting by making nachos and letting...
Seeking Naturopath for 4-Year Old in Long Beach/South Bay/ OC Area
Asked by F.S. from Los Angeles
on May 31, 2009
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Hi. Does anyone have a good referral for a naturopath or holistic practitioner for a 4-yr old with severe eczema? My daughter's eczema is getting progressively worse. ...
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- This may sound crazy, but it sounds like you may listen to anything at this point! I work with a naturopath MD and what we have seen work very well is Juice Plus. It ...
- Dear F., I can't even imagine what your baby girl must be going through. I've developed eczema in the past month and I went to see Dr. Goodlerner in Torrance. I f...
- I would highly recommend Andrea Purcell in Costa Mesa. She's very knowledgeable and very kind. Here's here website: http://www.portaltohealing.com. Hope she finds a...
