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Endoscopy, testing for Celiacs Disease, Gluten Intolerance

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Journey through my gizzards! Really gross but still kinda fascinating. 🙂 The villi in my small intestine were damaged, and not near as long as they’re supposed to be and so they wasn’t absorbing nutrients. Out of stage 1-4 I tested positive with a 2b or 3a. They used the grapple to cut out 9

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Jaqui Karr – Symptoms of Celiac Disease & how to reverse it

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****************** www.outstandinghealthnow.com ******************** Celiac disease is an auto-immune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food. An estimated 24.3 million people currently suffer from Celiac Disease & various country studies suggest that celiac disease is still widely undiagnosed. In today’s preview clip, Matthew speaks with

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What is Gluten Allergy and Celiac Disease?

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April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness month. One of the conditions associated in some people with IBS is Gluten allergy. It is a highly under-diagnosed condition, therefore worth spreading public awareness about it. Gluten is a Protein, which can be found in Wheat, Barley, and Rye. The disease associated with gluten intolerance or allergy is

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Celiac Disease and Gluten: Facts Fiction and Controversies

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Celiac disease is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder of the small intestine triggered by gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. With symptoms that vary from person to person, it’s a disease that often remains undiagnosed. Join Martin Kagnoff, one of the country’s leading authorities in Celiac disease research, Kimberly Newton, a pediatric gastroenterologist,

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Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity

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Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of the small intestine triggered by the consumption of gluten, a dietary protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. About 85% of the people in the US with celiac disease remain undiagnosed. To help us understand this disease, experts from UCSDs Celiac Center discuss everything from diagnosis, impact on

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