kimjoy24
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I keep a food journal as well, but I definitely like your color coded system. (Right now I just use smiley/sad faces to distinguish between good and bad days).
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ARCHIVED Paleo Diet
kimjoy24 replied to Eliza13's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease
I researched the Paleo diet a couple of years ago before deciding upon the Specific Carbohydrate Diet. I think most of us agree that no one diet is perfect for everyone. For me, the SCD was a turning point in my life. The problem for me with all of these diets was sticking with them, because often, I would see no improvement in symptoms and get discouraged... -
ARCHIVED Holding Down A Job W/ Celiac
kimjoy24 replied to bellybattle's topic in Coping with Celiac Disease
I can totally sympathize with everyone on this issue. Being sick at work has plagued me for the past several years. The episodes became more frequent and severe, though I still maintained an almost perfect attendance record somehow. Luckily, I have a cubicle job that allows me to disappear for big chunks of time to the bathroom without anyone noticing... -
Yes we do, though I find it amazing how quickly I became adept at speed-reading food labels of everything in a store before buying it. It feels like second nature now. The real problem is those mystery glutened moments, like the one discussed in this thread. I'm always curious about what might have made me ill, though usually not enough to consume the...
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Thanks nini, in my research I did come across at least a couple of metro Atlanta support groups. I do need to follow up with them.
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Hi bobcatgirl- I live in Atlanta and run a website about the city, and I think we are out of luck when it comes to dedicated gluten-free restaurants here. As you already mentioned, totally gluten-free places in NYC are still rare, and it will probably take Atlanta awhile to catch up. I write restaurant reviews as part of my freelance writing career...