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    Dax
    trents got a reaction from Dax in Current Clinical Celiac Disease Trials at the Mayo Clinic   
    The same could be said about many diseases. The immune system is incredibly complex.
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    sc'Que?
    trents got a reaction from sc'Que? in Is Gluten-Free Wheat Flour a Game Changer for Celiacs?   
    I would like to try it before I pass judgment. If it is an improvement in taste and texture of present non wheat facsimile bread products and proves to be safe as well as competitively priced then I say let's go for it.
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    marnie51
    trents got a reaction from marnie51 in Insights from Celiac.com's Latest Poll #2: 18% of People with Celiac Disease Cheat on their Gluten-Free Diets   
    The celiacs who cheat on their gluten free diet are generally those who do not experience the violent reactions that you do. There is a huge range of sensitivity among celiacs. Some are "silent" and experience no immediate reaction at...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Unraveling Celiac Disease Symptoms, Diet Adherence, and Quality of Life   
    Please don't project your own anecdotal experience on everyone else. The term "gluten" is sometimes loosely applied to proteins found in grains other than wheat, barley and rye but for the celiac/NCGS community the term "gluten" has a...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Non-Celiac Disease Conditions Associated with Elevated Tissue Transglutaminase IgA Antibodies (tTG-IgA)   
    @jack56teal, Why have you concluded you don't have celiac disease? The Deamidated Gliadin Peptide (DGP) Ab, IgA is not a primary celiac disease antibody test. Were any other celiac antibody tests run besides that one? The most important ...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Did You Miss the Gluten-Free Fireworks This Past Fourth of July?   
    https://www.livestrong.com/article/445850-what-is-bad-about-mono-diglycerides/
    "Wheat dextrin used as dietary fiber may cause slight stomach pain, bloating or gas. While wheat dextrin is considered a gluten-free starch by the...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Can You Guess the Most Common Misdiagnoses for Celiac Disease?   
    Focus on fresh meat, eggs, fruit and vegetables and cooking your own meals. Go easy on the fruit because it usually high in fructose but don't avoid fruit entirely since it is loaded with nutrition. Avoid processed foods and eating out...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Dad Booted from Kid's Gluten-Free Pizza Party for Feeding Cereal to His Toddler   
    This was not handled well by Tim's parents IMO. They handled it in a way that was sure to generate a relational conflagration. This incident could have been a learning experience for the god father had Tim's parents kept their cool. Becoming...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Do We Really Need Biopsies to Diagnose Celiac Disease?   
    Hi, Maggieinsc! Do you know if iHop's gluten free waffles are mixed with the same equipment, cooked on the same surfaces and handled with the same utensils as their gluten counterparts?
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Are Planter's Peanuts Gluten-Free?   
    True, most jerky is not gluten free but if live near a Costco store, their Kirkland Signature Beef Steak Strips jerky is gluten free and the best buy I've seen in jerkey.
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    knitty kitty
    trents got a reaction from knitty kitty in Is MSG Gluten-free and Safe for People with Celiac Disease?   
    Malt is a sugar that can be derived from sprouted grain and many different kinds of grain can be used.
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Is MSG Gluten-free and Safe for People with Celiac Disease?   
    Malt is a sugar that can be derived from sprouted grain and many different kinds of grain can be used.
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    Yaya
    trents got a reaction from Yaya in Russian Artist with Celiac Disease is Facing Prison for Ukraine War Protest   
    Bob, judging from the little bit of information you supply about your experience, I'm probably on your side of the ideological street, for the most part, but I hope you realize you just criticized this article for being political by using...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Coke, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper and Other Top Brands of Gluten-Free Sodas and Carbonated Beverages   
    They remove them from the gluten free list most likely because they wanted to distance themselves from any possibility of litigation brought by some celiac who got sick after drinking a soda. A lot of companies who produce many naturally...
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    Awol cast iron stomach
    trents got a reaction from Awol cast iron stomach in Nearly One-in-Three Americans Think People on a Gluten-Free Diet Just Want Attention   
    B-complex, D3, Magnesium citrate or Magnesium glycinate (better absorbed than Magnesium oxide which is common in stores), zinc. Make sure all are gluten free.
    Do you have DH (dermatitis herpetifirmis)?
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    Awol cast iron stomach
    trents got a reaction from Awol cast iron stomach in Nearly One-in-Three Americans Think People on a Gluten-Free Diet Just Want Attention   
    "Another misconception found in the survey was that 43% of Americans thought that attending social events and parties would be difficult for individuals limited to gluten-free food."
    Why is this a misconception? It is difficult...
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    RDLiberty
    trents got a reaction from RDLiberty in Which Alcoholic Seltzers are Gluten-Free?   
    You might want to reach out to the companies to confirm the malt is made from rice, just to be sure.
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Scientists Look to Deliver Less-immunogenic Wheat for Gluten-Sensitive Consumers   
    I think some GMO products are actually engineered for that very reason, that is, to make them more pest and/or disease resistant.
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Scott Adams' Story of His Diagnosis of Celiac Disease   
    So, it seems that you will have to live with the ambiguity of not knowing whether you have celiac disease or NCGS (Non Celiac Gluten Sensitivity). And that's okay. Whichever, you just need to stay away from gluten and some other foods...
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    Scott Adams
    trents got a reaction from Scott Adams in Scott Adams' Story of His Diagnosis of Celiac Disease   
    My experience is the same as yours, Joo. If I drink coffee regularly I develop acid reflux. I would encourage you to look into Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and histamine intolerance. These are often found in the celiac community...
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    sc'Que?
    trents got a reaction from sc'Que? in Rates of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among Patients with Celiac Disease   
    Adult multivitamin B-complex. It usually comes combined with vitamin C. D3- 5000 to 10,000 IU daily Magnesium glycinate or magnesium citrate (not magnesium oxide. It is not very bioavailable) - follow directions on...
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    sc'Que?
    trents got a reaction from sc'Que? in Rates of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms Among Patients with Celiac Disease   
    Eizabeth, the depression associated with celiac disease may also have a nutritional deficiency base. The damage done to the small bowel villous lining by celiac disease reduces the efficiency of vitamin and mineral absorption for those...
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    Awol cast iron stomach
    trents got a reaction from Awol cast iron stomach in Flight from Dubai to LA Turns into a Gluten-Induced Nightmare for TikTok Star   
    Airlines should be required to check with customers about food allergies as part of the ticket purchasing process - to have a question on the online form about their food restrictions. That way they could plan to meet needs for each flight...
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    Awol cast iron stomach
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    Dillpickleson
    trents got a reaction from Dillpickleson in Flight from Dubai to LA Turns into a Gluten-Induced Nightmare for TikTok Star   
    She should sue them.
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