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Celiac & Gluten Sensitivity
Celiac Disease: A Hidden Cause of Depression? Celiac disease and gluten intolerance can cause depression and other neurological problems, says Dr. Vikki Petersen. Such problems are more common than the digestive problems associated with these diseases, some estimate. Learn more about the complex relationship between gluten and mental health.
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The No-Gluten Rule: Living with Gluten Sensitivity Gluten sensitivity, while different from celiac disease, still requires no ingestion of gluten to maintain good health and prevent the over 100 diseases and conditions associated with it, says Dr. Vikki Petersen. A strict gluten-free diet is essential for managing gluten sensitivity and promoting overall well-being.
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Gluten Intolerance and Weight Gain Gluten intolerance can cause obesity, unlike celiac disease that can be associated often with weight loss, says Dr. Vikki Petersen, doctor and author. Learn more about the complex relationship between gluten and weight from her expertise.
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Beyond Celiac: The Diseases That Often Fly Under the Radar If you have celiac disease or gluten sensitivity, it’s crucial to know about the secondary infections that can develop but often go undiagnosed, says Dr. Vikki Petersen, doctor and author. Gain valuable insights from her expertise to better manage your condition.
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Video: Gluten Free Bath and Beauty Products, Do you need them? Dr. Vicki Peterson addresses whether gluten-free products, such as lotions and shampoos, are necessary. While science suggests the gluten molecule is too large to penetrate the skin, some people experience topical reactions. These reactions can mimic those from ingesting gluten, particularly for those with […]
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Do you have celiac disease and are still suffering from an enlarged abdomen despite being on a gluten-free diet? Find out more from a doctor and author in the field.
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Video: Gluten Intolerant? You need to know this before seeing your dentist Dr. Vicki Peterson discusses the importance of avoiding fluoride and gluten for dental health, particularly for those who are gluten sensitive. She highlights the negative effects of fluoride, such as bone brittleness and fluorosis in children, and recommends using non-fluoridated toothpaste and drinking […]
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Video: What are the symptoms of Gluten Intolerance? Dr. Vikki Petersen shares the story of Heidi Kelly and her family, who experienced various health issues despite a gluten-free diet. Heidi had celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, thyroid disease, and other autoimmune conditions. Her eldest son was a latent celiac, and her younger son and husband, though […]
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A new vaccine for celiac disease underwent human trials. Find out if this could help you from a doctor and author.
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Video: Dates and Malt Vinegar can be a Hidden Source of Gluten Dr. Vicki Peterson highlights hidden sources of gluten in foods like dates and malt vinegar. Dates often have oat flour, which can be contaminated with gluten, to prevent sticking during processing. Malt vinegar, made from barley, is another hidden source of gluten not […]
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