BungalowBill

Hello! I have been following a wheat & gluten free diet since being diagnosed as a Celiac in April this year. I have read lots of differing reports of people both losing and gaining weight since going gluten free, but the problem I have is I think I am losing too much weight. I put the weight loss down to giving up fast foods and processed foods...

Yes, I must apologise for that - I was diagnosed as Celiac, by blood test and biopsy, but so many people I meet have never heard of it, especially in restaurants or take-aways, that I'll say "Gluten intolerant" or "Wheat intolerant" just so they understand! Bill.

Hi Jillian! Thank's for your really fast response!! I've been very good to avoid labelled foods that say "Wheat" or "Gluten" on - we're very lucky in the UK that labelling requirements give us that information by law. What I am not so sure about is fast food - I work away from home during the day, and often find myself having a fry-up (normally Bacon...

Hi all, First post, be kind to me! I am 31 year old male, resident in the UK. I was diagnosed as Celiac after suffering from recurring diarreah and stomach cramps over a period of 10 years - originally this was diagnosed as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, but only when my mother (aged 54) was diagnosed Celiac 6 months ago, and her GP advised her to get her...