Celiac Disease, what is your experience with this disease?

TaylorGrotheTGF Taylor Grothe: The experience of health in my family is somewhat of a dichotomous one. I was, ostensibly, born healthy, to relatively healthy parents. read more

I’ve been diagnosed with Celiac Disease since I was 13- since approximately 2006. My symptoms started when I was approximately 3, and had a fever. My taste in food, growth and temperament changed dramatically from what had been previously noted in my pediatrician’s notes. read more

Genetic testing to look for human leukocyte antigens to rule out celiac disease; If you're already on a gluten-free diet, you'll need to come off it before having the antibody test so the results will be accurate. If the blood test shows you might have celiac disease, you’ll probably need to have endoscopy done. read more

People with a first-degree relative with celiac disease (parent, child, sibling) have a 1 in 10 risk of developing celiac disease. three things you can do right now! 1. read more