Celiac Disease


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Back Pain and Gluten

The Link Between Gluten And Back Pain By Amy Burkhart MD RD For most people, back pain does not evoke any thought of gluten intolerance. Clearly, most back pain is not attributable to gluten; there are far more common reasons to experience it.* But…

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Gluten In oat milk- is your oat milk latte gluten free?

Are Oats Gluten-Free?

Are Oats Gluten Free? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Even in 2023, confusion still surrounds oats and the gluten-free diet. Are oats gluten-free (GF)? How much is safe? Is oat milk gluten-free? Do people on a gluten-free diet need only to eat oats labeled…

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Pizza with pepperoni- are the proteins in milk making you sick

Are the Proteins in Milk Making People Sick?

Should you drink milk at all?Is a2 milk the answer to having dairy without issue? By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   For some, the image of a warm slice of cheese pizza brings about feelings of elation and joy. For others, it evokes worry…

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Clarifying the Gluten-Free Label Rule

The Gluten Free Label RuleClarifying GF labeling By Amy Burkhart MD, RD   Explaining the gluten-free labeling rule The FDA’s gluten-free labeling rule has a significant impact on the ability of people with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity to safely choose products at…

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Can Celiac Disease Be Contagious?

My Celiac Disease is “Contagious”Reasons The Number Of People With Celiac Disease Is Increasing By Amy Burkhart MD, RD How can celiac disease be contagious? It is an autoimmune disease. You can’t “catch” celiac disease, but the number of people with celiac disease is…

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