Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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Contributor_badge Melina Young

Melina Young

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Diagnosed with celiac disease in July '10 - awesome since May '85

FDA Gluten Free Food Labeling Rule

On Tuesday, August 2, the FDA posted a news release announcing that they are reopening the comment period for the gluten free food labeling rule. The basic information in the release explains that the FDA is looking into having the guidelines be more stringent for allowing a label announce that it is "Gluten Free." The proposal does not want... Read moreChevron
posted 08/04/2011, comments (0)|
Contributor_badge Gigi Stewart, M.A.

Understanding Celiac Disease in Kids – From Diagnosis to Diet

Because Celiac Disease (CD) can manifest in various ways, it is often difficult to diagnose. In children, this is more often than not the case, especially with very young children who lack the ability to verbalize their symptoms accurately or at all. While the typical gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, such as bloating, diarrhea or constipation, and... Read moreChevron
posted 04/29/2011, comments (0)|
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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

#JDRF Research Summit -- LIVE BLOGGING UPDATE!

I'm Ginger Vieira, Type 1 diabetic, celiac disease, record-setting powerlifter and health coach/advocate from www.Living-in-Progress.com.   I'm here at the JDRF Research Summit of 2011 in Bethesda, MD. I'll be blogging live throughout the day as some of the world's leading experts in diabetes research. These are notes and excerpts from... Read moreChevron
posted 01/29/2011, comments (0)|
mercy

I be lieve I have CFS-what is the best way to approach my doctor?

Hello,   My name is Mercy.  I am new to your community and I am so glad to be here.  I have been suffering all alone for 4 years now, and sometimes I really think crazy.  I have 5 chronic diagnosis but I know that some things are still wrong.    I will make a long story short.  Over the last several months, I... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Ginger Vieira

Ginger Vieira

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Type 1, Health & Chronic Illness Life Coach, personal trainer

ASk GINGER: Do I have to listen to my doctor even if I'm not sure she's right?

Hi Ginger,   I'm 16, I've had diabetes since I was 7 years old and I do a pretty good job with it. I'm not perfect, but I really do try to take care of it. Last time I was in the doctor's office she told me I should adjust my insulin dose a certain for my insulin boluses at lunch time but I don't think she really was listening to why I was... Read moreChevron
posted 07/22/2010, comments (0)|

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