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Could Height Be Related To Celiac Disease?

I can’t remember what I was looking for when I came across discussion on this topic but I found it really interesting and thought I’d share it with you. Apparently there is evidence that height could in fact be related to celiac disease. Being short could be a symptom, particularly in children. Have you ever
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How To Prevent Cross Contamination When Travelling

Any time I’m glutened it’s down to cross contamination. Unfortunately gluten hides everywhere and as celiacs we have to be ever vigilant  in order to stay safe and healthy. Cross contamination when travelling is more likely than when you’re at home. Without your normal routine and without a gluten free kitchen, of course it’s going
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Gluten Free Chicken Pesto Sandwich

I’m a huge pesto fan. It’s naturally gluten free, simple to make and full of flavour – what’s not to love! I’m a pretty big fan of sandwiches too, when they’re gluten free of course, so what better than a tasty gluten free pesto and chicken sandwich for lunch or dinner. When making pesto we
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Gluten Free Raleigh, NC

The first and only time I visited North Carolina was many moons ago. I was 17 years old and I spent a few days there. I used to be pretty much the biggest Dawson’s Creek fan ever (embarrassing but true. It was filmed in Wilmington, NC) and it’s also an absolutely beautiful place. I look
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GLUTENED! How long before you feel better?

  No matter how hard we try, we all find ourselves accidentally glutened every now and again. The symptoms are different for each of us, as are what we do to make ourselves feel better as fast as possible. My question here is, when you are accidentally contaminated by gluten how long does it normally
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More Gluten Free Than Ever Before

A few months ago I was still suffering from occasional celiac symptoms. I still felt as though I was being glutened on occasion. Nothing too obvious and not too often but it was happening from time to time and I was feeling like crap any time it did. I had brain fog coming and going,
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Gluten Free Life – 3 Years On

This week marks my three year anniversary! It’s gluten free cake time! Three years ago this week my doctor told me I had something called celiac disease. Three years ago this week I found out I could never again eat gluten. Three years ago this week I went from Laura, the Scottish chick who travels
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Lady Gaga Goes Gluten Free

We woke up this morning to news that yet another celebrity has decided to go gluten free.. A role model who has been diagnosed with a serious affliction to gluten, who is taking it seriously and is going to help spread awareness? Probably not. It’s Lady Gaga. She has ‘switched’ to a gluten free diet.
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Yoghurt Pesto Omelette

Today I made a really tasty gluten free lunch. As usual I took a look in the fridge to decide what I wanted to eat for lunch. As usual I threw together a few things that I thought would work well. I always enjoy my lunch but today’s lunch turned out even better than usual.
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How To Prevent Cross Contamination Eating Out

Eating Out when you are on a strict gluten free diet is definitely a challenge. Finding a restaurant with gluten free options is just the first hurdle. The most difficult part is finding a restaurant where they understand the serious threat of cross contamination and know how to prevent it. Here are some of the
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