What Does “Mild“ Celiac Disease Mean? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Many people are told they have “mild celiac disease,” but this raises a lot of questions: What does that really mean? Do they need to follow a strict gluten-free diet? Can they “cheat”…
Alpha Gal Syndrome Mimics Allergic Reactions & Stomach ProblemsAlpha gal can look like IBS, Histamine Intolerance, SIBO &Food Allergies2024 By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Why do some people who were previously able to eat certain foods without issue suddenly develop a food allergy or…
POTS Syndrome And GlutenDoes Gluten Worsen Pots Syndrome Symptoms? POTS syndrome is linked to gluten and may also be connected to autoimmune disorders. POTS, a form of dysautonomia, has also been identified as a common symptom of long-haul COVID. Removing gluten from the diet…
The Low FODMAP Diet Improves IBS Symptoms More Than MedicationMeds Not As Effective For Irritable Bowel Syndrome As Diet By Amy Burkhart MD, RD A new study found a low-fodmap diet more helpful than medication in decreasing the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome…
Testing For Celiac Disease And Gluten Intolerance By Amy Burkhart MD, RD How do you test for celiac disease and gluten intolerance? The information on this topic can be dizzying. Let’s simplify it. Celiac Disease Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition that occurs in…