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<channel><title><![CDATA[Celiac Disease & Gluten-free Diet Information at Celiac.com - Comments for article: The Economics of Celiac Disease: Is Early Celiac Diagnosis Cost Effective?]]></title><link>http://www.celiac.com</link><description /><language>en-us</language><copyright><![CDATA[http://www.celiac.com]]></copyright><generator>N/A</generator><webMaster>scott@celiac.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 18:26:20 PDT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Comment #1]]></title><link>http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment6651</link><description><![CDATA[Ii found that early diagnosis would have saved 30 years of cost not to mention, false diagnosis and a long hospital stay, that almost took my life. Then one  more year of suffering until Ii found out what was ailing me.  Now I wait to finally get better.<br/><br/>
(Comment posted by michelle at 7:34 pm, Wed 14th Jul 2010)]]></description><author>no@spam.com (michelle)</author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 14 Jul 2010 19:34:08 PDT]]></pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment6651</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comment #2]]></title><link>http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment6773</link><description><![CDATA[What about the increased cost of food & time spent cooking?  My life & my savings are drained.  :)<br/><br/>
(Comment posted by Suz at 11:23 am, Mon 2nd Aug 2010)]]></description><author>no@spam.com (Suz)</author><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:23:03 PDT]]></pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment6773</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comment #3]]></title><link>http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment7928</link><description><![CDATA[The study doesn't even fully capture the medical costs incurred by repeatedly visiting doctor after doctor, or hospital stays, or numerous tests performed during all the YEARS before someone is finally properly diagnosed as celiac.   11 years, on average, for someone in the US to be properly diagnosed and that doesn't include all the people who haven't been properly diagnosed (so it's closer to 30 years)!   And STILL it shows that there are cost savings to performing the medical tests needed to reach a proper diagnosis of "celiac".<br/><br/>
(Comment posted by Solar at 7:54 pm, Thu 6th Jan 2011)]]></description><author>no@spam.com (Solar)</author><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:54:19 PST]]></pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.celiac.com/articles/22214/1/The-Economics-of-Celiac-Disease-Is-Early-Celiac-Diagnosis-Cost-Effective/Page1.html#Comment7928</guid></item></channel></rss>