By Lori on November 11, 2009
It can be a problem to detect celiac disease for its symptoms are likely to be overlooked and besides, they resemble the symptoms of other diseases. The cause of celiac disease is gluten, a protein that is contained in food and food ingredients made with wheat, rye or barley. Gluten injures the small intestine’s lining [...]
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By Christine S on July 10, 2009
A small percentage of people with diarrhea and bloating have celiac disease, but when you add it up the disease still affects many people. In celiac disease, the lining of the small intestine is inflamed so foods are poorly absorbed and pass along to the large intestine. The poor absorption can cause nutritional deficiency and [...]
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