Wheat Intolerance

No two ways about it – adhering to a strict gluten-free diet is stressful. Now, a team of leading gastroenterologists at Rush have designed a new study to find out if mind/body techniques can help people with celiac disease adhere to this very strict diet. Read More Here addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wheatintolerance.org%2Ffoods-containing-gluten%2Fare-mindbody-techniques-useful-for-those-on-a-gluten-free-diet’; addthis_title = ‘Are+Mind%2FBody+Techniques+Useful+for+Those+on+a+Gluten-Free+Diet%3F’; addthis_pub [...]

The Globe and Mail have published their Top Ten food-related stories of 2009, and the increasing prevalence of wheat intolerance and celiac disease is right in the thick of things. Read More…    addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wheatintolerance.org%2Fwheat-intolerance%2Fwheat-intolerance-celiac-disease-make-2009-top-ten-food-stories-list’; addthis_title = ‘Wheat+Intolerance+%26amp%3B+Celiac+Disease+Make+2009+Top+Ten+Food+Stories+List’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: celiac, celiac disease, coeliac, wheat intoleranc

The New York Times has a very nice Q&A style article on gluten-free living and celiac disease. Much of the information will also be of interest to those with wheat intolerance and wheat allergy symptoms.   Gluten Free for the Holidays, and Beyond   Dr. Sheila Crowe, a professor in the division of gastroenterology and [...]

Have you considered starting a probiotic regimen to increase your digestive health? Studies have shown that certain probiotics can be beneficial to celiac sufferers who have been accidentally exposed to gluten. Read more here… addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wheatintolerance.org%2Fgluten-allergy-symptoms%2Fprobiotics-and-gluten-allergy’; addthis_title = ‘Probiotics+and+Gluten+Allergy’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: celiac, coeliac, gluten allergy symptoms

Soon, you won’t have to wonder even if you buy generic OTC meds. Generic giant Perrigo, which manufactures store brands for major retailers such as Walmart, Kroger, Walgreens, and many more, has announced its intention to institute a gluten-free labelling program in Jauary 2010. Perrigo says that the program will cover all of its most [...]

A diet free of foods containing gluten doesn’t have to mean a boring diet. Wheat free recipes shouldn’t require a dozen obscure ingredients that you’ve never heard of. A lot can be done with only two: rice flour and xanthan gum. Rice flour can be found very cheaply in the Asian food sections of many [...]