Our family recently returned from a six week adventure to Ecuador. I thought it would be simple to eat gluten-free (GF) in Ecuador, but it …
Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease: The Diarrhea Dietitian’s Peaks and Pitfalls Since Diagnosis
It's been 17 months since a biopsy confirmed my celiac disease (CD) in June 2016. Shortly after, my son was diagnosed in August, then my …
What does 20 parts per million (ppm) look like?
I've been following the gluten-free diet for celiac disease for 7 months now. Ive been fascinated with the question, "What makes a food …
I Am Not My Disease
While completing my dietetic internship twenty years ago (wow!!), I had a rotation through the diabetes treatment center. My preceptor told …
It’s My Turn to be the Patient! Celiac Disease Awareness Month 2016
May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month. Ironically, I'm getting tested for celiac on May 31st. Running... Out of Energy Here's the back …
Tip #7 Get tested for Celiac Disease or Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
What is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder in which the body has a toxic reaction to gluten, the storage protein …