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Melina Young

Melina Young, Health Guide

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

Weight Loss and a Gluten-Free Diet

When I was first diagnosed with celiac disease, I couldn't even count the number of people on one hand who said to me, "Oh my gosh, you are going to lose so much weight!" or "I wish I was told I could never eat bread again, I'd be so skinny. I'm so jealous!"   I must admit that at first, I thought I would have this sort of reaction. I... Read moreChevron
posted 05/31/2011, comments (0)|
Melina Young

Melina Young, Health Guide

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

Gluten Free Diet Shakes Up Tennis

Novak Djokovic has become a force in the tennis world recently. He has won the last 37 straight matches, with seven titles - including multiple wins against tennis giants Federer and Nadal. This is not his first season and previously he was much less than exemplary in the sport. This change from zero to hero is causing countless outcries from fans... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2011, comments (0)|
Melina Young

Melina Young, Health Guide

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

A Great Birthday Dinner Out with Celiac Disease

For my birthday, my husband and I planned to go out to dinner. As those of you with celiac disease know already, eating out after being diagnosed is much different than the experience of eating out when you don't have to worry about gluten and cross-contamination. We had a gift certificate (that we have been holding onto since Christmas) for the... Read moreChevron
posted 05/13/2011, comments (0)|
Melina Young

Melina Young, Health Guide

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

All About Melina

Hello HealthCentral community members! My name is Melina Young and I have celiac disease. I was diagnosed in 2010 and have a separate post all about that. Celiac disease is an intolerance to gluten products. Contrary to what many people believe, celiac (also known as celiac sprue) is not an allergy - it is an autoimmune... Read moreChevron
posted 04/18/2011, comments (0)|

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