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ARCHIVED Best Place To Be gluten-free In Europe?
NLfeisty-yank replied to Gabbous8's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff
I live in Holland and it's quite tough here. You have to be very specific in restaurants. This country is known for its beer and it's also extremely fond of bread!! Read labels wherever you go and learn the phrase "I'm allergic to gluten" in any language where you visit. Success, Janel -
ARCHIVED I Am 2 Weeks In To Diet, Am I Doing Something Wrong?
NLfeisty-yank replied to aeshlea's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
I can relate to you. I recently returned to a gluten-free diet when I realised that I felt better every time I went home to the USA on vacation, because my parent's house is gluten-free simply because my Mom just doesn't use it. Her mom had a gluten problem, so my mom grew up cooking without it. As I live in Holland, I've asked my doctor to refer me to... -
ARCHIVED Top Three Suggestions For A New Gluten Free Girl?
NLfeisty-yank replied to aeshlea's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
here are my tips: 1. don't knowingly cheat...you'll feel worse for it and you have to start the detox process all over again. find joy in gluten-free foods and drinks. 2. surround yourself with family & friends who will honour your new diet. i've dropped a couple friends who thought "surely, pasta can't hurt you" 3. don't rely on gluten-free...