Hi! I'm in Albany OR, a couple hours south. I come up that way occasionally. Can you give me an address for this bakery and some general guidelines to where...
We are taking our daughter (5yo) to Sesame Place and other sites in the Philadelphia area for vacation. She is a Celiac and we are trying to get information...
I was referred to this website from a friend of mine on MDC. My youngest son will be 2 in November and he's had medical issues ever since he was born. I'll...
Welocme, You might be interested in another yahoo group : GFCF Recipes (I hope it's OK to give that link on this list). There are many mothers on that list...
I am a newly diagnosed celiac (I'm 49 yrs old) I have a rash on my chin and neck that I can't get rid of. I thought at first it was acne but they are really...
Nope... if the starch is NOT identified (i.e. it says modified starch or modified food starch), it could be anything, including wheat and is NOT safe) The...
Wow - I am sorry your little guy has gone through all that. If you haven't taken him off gluten completely yet, I would encourage you to find another doctor...
Hi all, As a self-described lurker to the site, I'm hoping I might be able to get some info from all of you. I've searched online without results and now come...
... food allergy tested but we just can't afford it. I am going to put him on a gluten free diet along with his dairy free diet he's already on but I'm just...
Clan Thompson’s Mini-List Verified Information on Gluten Content (This article may be copied and distributed freely as long as it is reproduced in its...
Well good luck to you sweetie!I hear you on not being able to afford the testing. Because of his young age, really any testing is a waste anyway. Even the...
... I contacted Just Born (maker of mike-n-ikes)by phone and they stated that the modified food starch in mike-n-ikes is not from wheat. I was diagnosed 3...
Cindy I know that some sites in the USA say to avoid blue cheeses "Because the mould is grown on bread" Some of the European blue cheeses have had legends...
... chin and neck that I can't get rid of. I thought at first it was acne but they are really only blisters. Susan, perhaps it's rosacea. I developed rosacea...
I should've mentioned. I am in Canada so I don't pay a cent for testing or anything. It's just the naturopath isn't covered. I have brought DS to so many...
Is it dry and peely at all? Are the blisters really small? I know that psoriasis is a side effect of eating gluten if you are a celiac. It will go away as...
... Your son doesn't have to have Celiac to have a serious raction to gluten. Just wanted to clarify. I'm celiac and have a friend who has not tested...
She could be reactive to corn or corn gluten. My guess is that Mike n Ike's have that as an ingredient. It's a common allergen and would explain why she...
Have you tried 1% Hydrocortisone cream? It's available at drug stores and supermarkets over the counter. You may also find it at a dollar/discount store. For a...
Angela, The following is a powerpoint presentation directed to doctors on how to screen for Coeliac Disease. I have access to a colour printer and have printed...
Be careful, though. If there is an infection in there somewhere, using hydrocortisone cream is NOT a good idea! For most rashes, it works well, but it can ...
... Dear Susan, I agree with Carolyn - see a good Dermatologist who understands Celiac and related conditions. I had small bumps that migrated - became ...
... Hello! I am American/Canadian - and I know your plight! My ex-husband is a doctor in the medicare system - it is hard to get what you need. The doctors...
Hi. My husband works for NASA and we will be flying to Florida the first week in August for him to participate in a space shuttle launch. We will spend most...
If you thought it was acne, did you put any acne medicine on it? I have problems with acne medicines containing benzoyl peroxide - it gives me a very fine rash...
There is a Whole Foods in Orlando and a Chamberlains and both have many suitable products. I know that Mimi's Cafe and Pei Wei have gluten free menus. Mimi's...
Thanks Everyone for your input. This has been going on for about two years now. I'm fanatical about keeping my skin clean. The 'blisters' always start out...
Hi Susan, I also get a skin rash when I eat gluten. It's a common symptom. I've copied info from a website that contains enough information for you to start...
We just got back from a 3 week trip and no glutening incident for my daughter who is 5. This is the first time we have travelled so long and so far from home...