Wheat Intolerance and the Birth Control Pill

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

I recently had a very interesting and disturbing revelation about my own health and tribulations with food intolerance, including wheat intolerance. I have been on the birth control pill for about thirteen years, and am now pushing forty years old. For much of that thirteen years, I’ve struggled with numerous health problems, the most notable [...]

Health Insurance Company Cancels Coverage of Teen with Celiac Disease

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

In another outrage against people with celiac and gluten allergy symptoms, healthcare giant American Community Mutual Insurance cancelled 17-year-old Brianna Rice’s coverage after her diagnosis of celiac disease, citing earlier non-specific complaints like dizziness and fatigue as evidence that her parents had lied on her health insurance application. Now, with the family facing financial ruin [...]