May is National Celiac Disease Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time for those with celiac disease or those with gluten intolerance to learn more about the condition and the available nutritional choices and to spread awareness of what the condition actually is. There are many misconceptions about celiac disease, some involving whether it even
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Do you have Celiac? Or Are you just Gluten Intolerant?
The symptoms of celiac disease, a genetic condition which affects an estimated 2 million Americans, and gluten intolerance are sometimes similar but vary from person to person. Despite some similarities, the primary difference between celiac disease and gluten intolerance is that celiac disease involves your immune system and causes long-term damage to the villi (finger-like
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Celiac disease, gluten intolerance, gluten sensitivity, and wheat allergies tend to be viewed as one issue of increased prominence and awareness, but in reality, they are not the same. This misconception is understandable for the average person who can consume gluten without issue, but for those who struggle to avoid it and carefully plan out
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