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Hi all - my 2 cents My mom cooks our holiday meals - and we have the full course.......the difference being: stuffing is cooked in a pan rather than in the bird. We make Sure the bird or ham is gluten free.... As for my mom's wonderful gravy.......we use cornstarch to thicken it. Veggies and Mashed potatoes are gluten free. the only change...

HELP - My son was formerly very hot....now is cold all the time.... also has fatigue - School thinks he is depressed - he says no just tired.... also has joint pain in the ankle - sprained it a while ago - but should be healed by now. He is very good (extremely) about his diet. I do not think he got into some gluten - do any of your kids have ongoing...

does anyone have an idea what my son could use to make a gingerbread house? his teacher is asking for Christmas time (isn't that nice of her!!!!) Dawn

My daughter Age 4 had no problem with the biopsy.....I too had a biopsy and it wasn't tramatic. The more stress you show your young one - the more they will have - we treated it as something that had to be done - lets do it.....my daughter also had one done at age 3. age 3 showed nothing, but age 4 yes....slight damage but it was there. The team in the...

Hi - I didnt have to "break it" to my kids, they are told Everything - every step of the way. You can only shelter them so much.....she had no right telling you how you should Talk to your kids - Everyone is different.....and it is your kids body. The kids need to know. my 4 year old is very ok with it. We deal with it, we are constantly getting educated...

Hi all, Anyones children have arthritis? My son has ankle pain, 2 xrays, and a visit to the orthopedic - now onto a rheumatologist..... Dawn

NO Cheating please........I lost my husband to this terrible disease.....I make my kids pizza at home - buy the gluten-free pizza dough at whole foods, roll it out put sauce and cheese on it...bake done....it is even easier than driving out to pick up pizza. One cheat leads to another cheat. and now is the time to stress to your kids the importance of...

I am very careful. we use a lot of paper plates. My kids do not use the toaster oven anymore.....if they do they use foil in it.... they like to heat stuff up in the Microwave on a plate.... my 11 year old is very obsessive about being careful. He Washes his hands constantly and doesnt like gluten foods near him......but he saw what happened to his...

Hi Ronna You have come to The Right place. Everyone is so helpful here and so knowledgeable. Glad you got the Computer. It makes finding out about Celiac so much easier - I dont know What people did before the PC..... being gluten-free does get easier - there are lots of "regular" products That are gluten free. Stick to the basics, meat, chicken,...

please make sure you stay gluten Free.........it gets easier as you go along and everyone is here For you.

how did you make out at the dentist? my dentist and the kids dentist are Well aware of it.....our ped dentist even has a BIL with Celiac.....

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I have a picky eater too,,,,,she will eat when She is hungry, maybe give her a couple choices on the table, she might select something....even when you Aren't urging or looking...... She looks so healthy - dont worry about the Eating.....Soon as with mine you will Say WOW where are you putting all that food. Mom to Sean age 11 Celiac 1 yr dx Hope...

Ruth did you get The results back yet from The bloodd test? my DD tested neg. last year on blood and biopsy.....this year tested way higher on blood....we are doing a biopsy tomorrow am..... what a difference a year makes... Dawn

I make binders for other people too.....my mom loves to look it over. very supportive. my son (11) his teacher asked For one also.... daughter will also be joining the gluten-free team.....so her daycare will receive one also. Dawn