There are a lot of rumblings out there about at-home celiac tests. They’re already available in Canada and the US FDA could follow suit, someday. But are they worth it? Here’s what researchers have to say in a new study.
The emotions are running high during those formative tween and teen years…Now add on celiac disease. This post explores celiac kids’ difficulties during those years and how we as parents can possibly help them manage through it.
Just when you think your celiac child is ready to take on a good old Valentine’s Day party, the teacher orders pizza! Ugh…How does a 10-year-old gluten free lady get through it — with grace of course.
It is tough to travel when you’re gluten-free. Even tougher when you’re 17, from a different country and going to Hawaii, without your control-freak host mom who helps you with navigating the diet in the US! Ahem. That’s me by the way. Who’s more nervous about the trip? That’s a good question as I call restaurants to try make a gluten-filled trip, a little more gluten-free friendly. I’m finding I’m not getting all the answers I want.
Part two in a series of posts stemming from a survey about tweens and teens and their diagnoses. This one explores the impact a celiac diagnosis can have on the entire family. See what people said were the biggest impacts on their lives.
This post has a little of everything: news on gluten-free grocery delivery, a new gluten-free menu for pizza and pasta…check it out!
New developments on the soon-to-be-exchange student with celiac disease from Finland.
This is a great list along the “25 Random Things about…” theme. This time– it’s taking on celiac disease. Some information on this list may surprise you. Either way its a great list to give someone who’s just learning or needs a little reminder.
Follow up to a science project on celiac disease.
A fifth grader takes on a big science project — celiac disease! Even more challenging, creating a cross-section of villi!
