If you're being tested for celiac disease, you've probably seen warnings to keep eating a "normal," gluten-containing diet until all of your testing is complete. But why is this necessary? The reason ...
Celiac disease was noted as an indication for endoscopy in 11% of patients where serologic testing was performed (Table 2). Although only 5% (68/1432) of the study cohort had evidence of positive ...
But gluten intolerance differs from celiac disease. Celiac disease is diagnosed with blood tests that look for specific antibodies. If antibodies are present, a definitive diagnosis requires an ...
The first major problem is that although a clear definition for celiac disease exists (Table 1), there is none for gluten sensitivity. Until recently, the term gluten sensitivity was used ...
Other tests may be ordered to rule out other suspected causes ... otherwise known as non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS), is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that has many of the same symptoms ...
Celiac disease comes with many digestive symptoms, but some of its other symptoms may surprise you. (Photo Credit: KomootP/Shutterstock) Symptoms of celiac disease happen when your body reacts to ...
A new federal petition has been launched, and calls for a $1,000 refundable tax credit for people with celiac disease, like Betsy Hiebert. “It’s really scary because you feel like all your ...
It's important to be tested for celiac disease before trying a gluten-free diet. Eliminating gluten from your diet might make the results of blood tests appear in the standard range. You can ...
An estimated 55 million people around the world are living with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form ... [+] of dementia. A newly published study from Sweden unveiled a blood test capable of ...