A baby diagnosed with GERD, a tired mother who kept fighting for answers, and a new beginning. Today's post is from Cherie, a reader of this blog who originally shared her story with me via email. She willingly agreed to share her story publicly, knowing that her difficult … [Read more...] about From GERD to Great: Abigail’s Story
Low Vitamin D linked to allergies
Children with low vitamin D levels were found to be 2.4 times more likely to be allergic to peanuts than children with adequate vitamin D levels, researchers discovered, according to a new study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. This was just one of 17 allergens … [Read more...] about Low Vitamin D linked to allergies
Asthma is linked to gluten, study finds (and so did I)
People with celiac disease are more likely to develop asthma, according to a new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. And, those diagnosed with asthma are more likely to develop celiac disease. How are asthma and gluten linked? The researchers are … [Read more...] about Asthma is linked to gluten, study finds (and so did I)
Skiing is more fun now that I don’t eat gluten
I went skiing this week for the first time since my diagnosis of celiac disease and the beginning of my gluten-free diet more than eight years ago. I used to be an avid skier, starting as a kid on family trips, then in my college days and after with friends. The last time I … [Read more...] about Skiing is more fun now that I don’t eat gluten
Picco Restaurant does gluten-free right on a special night
My dad turned 70... ten months ago. Celebrating a big birthday on someone's actual birthday is so predictable (that, or perhaps I just didn't get my act together to plan something on the real day). So when my sister flew out last weekend to help me surprise our dad with dinner … [Read more...] about Picco Restaurant does gluten-free right on a special night
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