Best on Celiac/Coeliac Disease and Gluten Free Posts of the week 1 | March

March 5, 2009

There are many good people online writing about Gluten Free and health, Coeliac and Celiac disease and symptoms related to the disease.

This is one more of my weekly posts about articles I’ve been reading and I think are worth your time to read.

Gluten Free South Africa: Cape Argus Power Bars
By Coeliac South Africa
I was diagnosed as a coeliac 9 years ago and have been on a gluten free diet ever since. While this has had a dramatic effect on my life and health in a positive way, sometimes it is just so damn inconvenient!
Gluten Free South Africa – http://gfsouthafrica.blogspot.com/

Dairy free ways to get calcium
Examiner.com – USA
Grains: Amaranth and buckwheat are gluten free sources of calcium. 5. Fortified juice: you can now buy calcium fortified orange juice – this is also a great … here

Five awesome gluten-free recipes : The Bay View Compass
By bvcompass
The Bay View Compass is a monthly newspaper serving Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood and surrounding communities.
The Bay View Compass – http://bayviewcompass.com/

Celiac disease and Coeliac Disease Diagnosis

Video There are several tests that can be used to assist in diagnosis. The level of symptoms may determine the order of the tests, but all tests lose their usefulness if the patient is already taking a gluten-free diet. Intestinal damage begins to heal within weeks of gluten being removed from the diet, and antibody levels decline over months. For those who have already started on a gluten-free diet, it may be necessary to perform a re-challenge with 10 g of gluten (four slices of bread) per day over 26 weeks before repeating the investigations. Those who experience severe symptoms (e.g. diarrhoea) earlier can be regarded as sufficiently challenged and can be tested earlier…

My best Regards

Paul Smith

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