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Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune disorder that occurs in an estimated 1% of the population. It is thought to occur in people who are genetically predisposed to the condition and considered to be hereditary. Those affected have an allergy to gluten, a type of protein in wheat, rye, and barley grains. But it also… Read More“
I am learning all the time about how my body reacts to my own autoimmune disorder – Celiac disease. I recently had my annual physical and, of course, had all the requisite blood work done. Because I have Celiac disease and hypothyroidism, there are particular values that my doctor and I pay close attention to…. Read More“
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that can occur in genetically predisposed people where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine. It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. 2.5 million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. Digestive symptoms are more common in infants… Read More“
