-
You have found your celiac tribe! Join us and ask questions in our forum, share your story, and connect with others.
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A1):
Celiac.com Sponsor (A1-M):
-
Origins of Celiac Disease
In this category you will find articles that cover ideas about how celiac disease came about, including theories of evolution, speculation on the underlying cause of the disorder, and information on the original doctors who studied and discovered celiac disease.
41 articles in this category
Celiac.com Sponsor (A8):Celiac.com Sponsor (A8):
Celiac.com Sponsor (A8-M):
-
Get Celiac.com Updates:Support Celiac.com:
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A17):
Celiac.com Sponsor (A17):
Celiac.com Sponsors (A17-M):
-
Recent Activity
-
- Name replied to Name's topic in Related Issues & Disorders2Worsening vision 🕵🏽♀️
Currently 19. Doctors think I was 1 year old when celiac started, but I wasn't diagnosed until 18, because they didn't do lab work on minors. I've been on a strict gluten-free diet for 14 months now. For example only certified gluten-free nuts and I've researched best brands a lot. I take B vitamins, vitamin D, vitamin C, Curcumin with black pepper, black... -
- Scott Adams replied to suek54's topic in Dermatitis Herpetiformis34Awaiting dermatitis herpetiformis confirmation following biopsy
Not everyone with dermatitis herpetiformis needs to avoid iodine. DH is caused by gluten exposure, but iodine can worsen or trigger flares in a subset of people, especially when the rash is active or not yet controlled by a strict gluten-free diet. Some people react to iodized salt, seaweed, shellfish, or iodine supplements, while others tolerate normal dietary... -
- trents replied to Name's topic in Related Issues & Disorders2Worsening vision 🕵🏽♀️
Questions: How old are you now? How long ago were you diagnosed as having celiac disease? Do you practice a strict gluten-free diet? Are you taking vitamin and mineral supplements to offset the nutrient malabsorption issues typical of celiac disease and if so, can you elaborate on what you are taking? -
- Name posted a topic in Related Issues & Disorders2
Worsening vision 🕵🏽♀️
My vision was good as a teen and now has gotten worse in the last year. Could that be caused by my celiac disease?🤓😎🥸👓🕶️ -
- Scott Adams replied to Jennaaaaaaaaaa's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease3
Alcohol gluten free?
It it's distilled it's considered gluten-free, and these articles may be helpful:
-
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A19):
-
Member Statistics
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A20):
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A22):
-
Forum Statistics
-
Total Topics121.6k
-
Total Posts1m
-
-
Celiac.com Sponsor (A21):
-
Who's Online (See full list)
-
Popular Now
-
Popular Articles
-
-
Upcoming Events
-
0May 06, 2026 11:00 PM
Until
May 07, 2026 12:00 AM
-
0May 07, 2026 11:00 PM
Until
May 08, 2026 12:00 AM
-
0May 12, 2026 10:30 PM
Until 11:30 PM
