Celiac Disease

- Also called: Celiac Sprue, Gluten-Senstitive Enteropathy, and Nontropical Sprue
- Most common genetic disorder
- Affects 1 in 100-150 people
- May is National Celiac Disease Awareness Month
- Undiagnosed in most sufferers
- Treatment: Gluten-Free Diet

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The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you have Celiac Disease, please consult your doctor.

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Celiac Disease Questions

How reliable is the home celiac test? (biocard) 3 Answers

Celiac Disease is often misdiagnosed by non-specialists based on the symptoms and inaccurate or misinterpreted tests. Therefore, home tests should not be consid... read more

Anyone have experience making gluten free bread for Celiac Disease? looking for tried and tested recipes! 1 Answer

When I'm in a hurry I use Pamela's Bread Mix, but here's a recipe I make that's pretty good: http://sacgfgirl.blogspot.com/2009/01/sour-cream-chive-bread.html read more

Should a school age child, who is often non-verbal and has Celiac Disease wear a bracelet with that information? 1 Answer

I think it would make sense if the school often has supply teachers coming in or even just if it is a big school. If not, though, then I wouldn't worry. It can'... read more

Does anyone know whether sleep problems (insomnia/fatigue) can be normal w/celiac even when there's no gluten causing it? 2 Answers

The fatigue of celiac disease is usually caused by poor absorption of iron and other nutrients. If you are able to follow a strict gluten free diet then fatigue... read more

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