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Hi, Does anyone have a list of Halloween treats or suggestions that are both gluten free and dairy free? Much appreciated. Ana

My food guide says that icing sugar is not gluten-free yet and there is no list of ingredients on the package I bought (Rogers). I assume it is just sugar? Hmmmm........what do you think? Ana

It's my daughter's first Halloween on the gluten-free diet. When checking her trick or treat bag, are there certain candies or chocolate bars that are gluten-free? Any that are gluten-free and dairy free? Finally, any suggestions for gluten-free and dairy free treats that I can make for her? ( caramel popcorn balls?) thanks for any tips! Ana

I heard that, after children start a gluten-free diet, we should notice a significant difference in their health after just one week. Adults don't usually notice a difference until after a few months. My 5 year old daughter has been on the gluten-free diet for 9 days and I've noticed just slight changes - a softer tummy at night, but still quite distended...

It seems lots of you have gained weight AFTER switching over to a gluten-free diet. I'm wondering how many of you have gained weight as a symptom of having celiac - prior to beginning a gluten-free diet. My 5 year old daughter has gained 10 pounds in 6 months and has many other sympotoms of celiac. She just started a gluten-free diet 3 days ago.

It sounds like most of you gained weight AFTER you became gluten free. My daughter is gaining weight as a sympom of being gluten sensitive. We're starting the diet tomorrow.Has this happened to anyone? Ana

My 5 year old daughter has had a distended stomach since age 3, and now has gas, complains slightly of tummy aches,(always (pulls her pants below her tummy) and has gained 10 pounds in the last 6 months. I took her to a naturopath where vega testing showed she has a moderate sensitivity to gluten and to dairy. I also took her to my family doctor who referred...