There is controversy about whether or not a gluten-free and casein-free diet can "cure" autism. My personal opinion is that anyone who has a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder should try the diet. I am not saying it will be easy -- but what if your child's condition … [Read more...] about Could some cases of autism really be celiac disease?
Ask the Doc: Can I have celiac disease if I don’t have the celiac genes?
Q. I just had a blood test to test for genetic predisposition to celiac because my mother is a celiac and I have a lot of the same symptoms. It came back negative and I am just wondering if it is possible to still have it. My doctor has completely ruled it out based on the test. … [Read more...] about Ask the Doc: Can I have celiac disease if I don’t have the celiac genes?
Happy Gluten-Free New Year!
This December marked my 7th anniversary of being gluten-free. I was diagnosed with celiac disease in December of 2002 and I celebrate it as a life-changing and positive event in my life. Obviously I would prefer to not have celiac disease, but I choose to celebrate the date of my … [Read more...] about Happy Gluten-Free New Year!
Gluten-free allergen-free gingerbread houses
You don't have to miss out on making or eating a gingerbread house just because you are gluten-free or have food allergies. Gluten-free allergen-free gingerbread houses can be done! Here are some ideas: Make the one I made last year, using Pamela's Gluten-Free Bread Mix: … [Read more...] about Gluten-free allergen-free gingerbread houses
Gluten-free cookbook winners and other giveaways
I have the winners of the Gluten-Free Almond Flour Cookbook! By the way, I went to our holiday meeting/potluck of GIG of Marin, and someone there had made the crackers from Elana's cookbook -- and they were sooooo good! I wish I could have nuts around my house because I would … [Read more...] about Gluten-free cookbook winners and other giveaways
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