The Oat Milk Craze by Amy Burkhart MD, RD Is your oat milk latte really gluten-free? Oat milk is all the rage in coffee houses and beyond. Sales of oat milk have increased by nearly 700% in the past year. While some companies, cafes,…
Doctors Misunderstand Celiac Disease & Gluten Sensitivity by Amy Burkhart MD, RD Patients feel their doctors don’t understand celiac disease, and they really don’t understand gluten sensitivity. Imagine having an illness that even your doctor can’t help you with. It leaves you swimming in…
Pesticides In Wheat: A Connection To Gluten Sensitivity And Their Role In Inflammation By Amy Burkhart MD, RD Pesticides in wheat are now blamed for some cases of gluten sensitivity, and inflammation. And, we aren’t talking about the pesticide “Round-Up”. A Cause Of Gluten…
Supplements To Digest Gluten Are the enzyme supplements to digest gluten safe? Do they work? Can we use them? Is there any risk? Many variations of these products are being offered, and people are buying them. However, we will examine how marketing’s power often…
Testing For Celiac Disease And Gluten Intolerance 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 1/100 people. Gluten is a…