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Written By: Eric on October 10, 2009 2 Comments

I have said before that the city of Seattle is one of the top cities to be living in with Celiac Disease because of the awareness level and the amount of Gluten Free restaurants and options at stores. I found an article from NW source that talks about a new business called Fantazimo [...]

Written By: Eric on October 6, 2009 One Comment

As you may know, beer contains Gluten and it can be difficult to find beer when out in public. Redbridge is now being served at different venues in the MLB and NFL. I will get into different Beers a little more in depth in the future but I just wanted to point out that several [...]

Written By: Eric on October 5, 2009 No Comment

I found an interesting topic on the Mayo Clinic website. An interesting question was asked about people with Celiac Disease and absorbing Gluten through the skin. A common misconception is that Gluten can be absorbed through the skin and can be harmful for the person with Celiac disease and cause a reaction. Gluten must [...]

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Written By: Eric on October 2, 2009 One Comment

Great news for those of you with a Facebook profile! I created a group for you all to join. I think this will be another great resource for those who are following a gluten free diet and those who are interested. Invite your friends and family so we can get as many people talking as [...]

Written By: Eric on October 2, 2009 5 Comments

I found a cool site that has some statistics on Celiac Disease and I thought it would be interesting to take a look at some of the stats. Some of the ones that stood out for me was the fact that just ten years ago many doctors thought celiac disease was pretty rare and [...]

Written By: Eric on September 25, 2009 12 Comments

Last post I talked about the new options that the University of Oregon has, now I want to give a few tips for those entering college. First off, options now are a lot greater than in past year so it should be easier now that 5 years ago which is awesome. If you are entering [...]

Written By: Eric on September 17, 2009 No Comment

Again here is a helpful link that explains a little more in depth how Celiac Disease is diagnosed. My diagnosis started with physical examinations and led to blood tests and bone tests and eventually a biopsy. After my doctor looked at my small intestine he knew right away I had all the signs of [...]

Written By: Eric on September 16, 2009 No Comment

There are many different symptoms of celiac disease and they can vary between different people, everyone has a different story. Here is a link that will be helpful to look at the various symptoms of Celiac Disease. When I was a kid I had some pretty severe symptoms consisting of abdominal pain, not growing [...]

Written By: Eric on September 14, 2009 No Comment

As a college student living with 3 other guys I see my share of messes in the kitchen. This might just look like a mess to most people but I see it as a possible cross-contamination issue. Whether it is crumbs or a mysterious sauce, with a gluten allergy even the smallest amount of gluten [...]

Written By: Eric on September 13, 2009 No Comment

In my decade of living with a gluten free diet I cannot even begin to explain how much more information and options are available. Not even 5 years ago I could not go out to restaurants and feel safe eating what I was served. As time has gone on I have noticed much more public [...]

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