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Celiac Disease Defined
Celiac disease (CD) is a genetic disorder. In people with CD, eating certain types of protein, called gluten, sets off an autoimmune response that causes damage to the small intestine. This, in turn, causes the small intestine to lose its ability ...More…
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Children and Celiac Disease: Going Back to School
Going back to school is usually full of excitement and anticipation. For parents of children with celiac disease, it can also be a time of anxiety. Keeping children gluten-free in the school cafeteria and at school parties, classmates' birthday ...More…
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"Celiac Disease"
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What Is Celiac Disease?
National Institute of Arthritis — Celiac disease, sometimes called sprue or celiac sprue, is an inherited intestinal disorder in which the body cannot tolerate gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, barley, farina, and bulgur. When people with celiac disease eat foods ...More…
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Traveling With Celiac Disease
If you like to travel, celiac disease doesn't need to be a roadblock. With some planning, you can eat safely when traveling by land, sea, or air and maintain a gluten-free diet once you reach your destination, according to celiac disease experts. ...More…
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Celiac Disease- Emotional Adjustment, Parents
Children's Hospital Boston — Any chronic condition will come with its own set of emotional challenges. Celiac disease presents several particularly difficult issues, since much of our society revolves around the sharing of food. For a child, peer acceptance is often based on ...More…
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Celiac Disease
Family Doctor — Celiac disease is a disorder that causes problems in your intestines when you eat gluten, which is in wheat, rye, barley and oats. Gluten is poison to people with celiac disease. Gluten damages the intestines of people with celiac disease. This ...More…
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Celiac disease diet: How do I get enough grains?
Mayo Clinic — Getting enough grains in your diet can be challenging if you have celiac disease. I have celiac disease, and I find it difficult to get enough grains in my diet. Do you have any suggestions? Grains are an important part of a healthy diet. They ...More…
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Celiac disease
Mayo Clinic — Celiac disease - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this digestive condition affecting children, adults. Celiac disease is a digestive condition triggered by consumption of the protein gluten, which is found in bread, pasta, ...More…
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Celiac Disease
Family Doctor — Celiac disease is a disorder that causes problems in your intestines when you eat gluten, which is in wheat, rye, barley and oats. Gluten is poison to people with celiac disease. Gluten damages the intestines of people with celiac disease. This ...More…
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What I need to know about Celiac Disease
Digestive Diseases Clearinghouse — Defines celiac disease and explains its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes some examples of gluten-free diet options. Having celiac disease means a person can't eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, or barley. Gluten may also be ...More…
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Celiac disease
Mayo Clinic — Getting enough grains in your diet can be challenging if you have celiac disease. Grains are an important part of a healthy diet. They are a good source of complex carbohydrates, various vitamins and minerals and are naturally low in fat. Whole ...More…