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If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein in wheat, rye and barley. It is found mainly in foods but may also be in other products like medicines, vitamins and even the glue on stamps and envelopes.

Celiac disease affects each person differently. Symptoms may occur in the digestive system, or in other parts of the body. One person might have diarrhea and abdominal pain, while another person may be irritable or depressed. Irritability is one of the most common symptoms in children. Some people have no symptoms. (Read more)

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  1. Celiac Disease (National Library of Medicine)
    If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein in ... and even the glue on stamps and envelopes. Celiac disease affects each person differently. Symptoms may occur in ...
  2. Celiac Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
    Celiac Disease On this page: What is celiac disease? What are the symptoms of celiac disease? Why are ... Hope through Research For More Information What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a digestive disease that damages ...
  3. Celiac Disease (American Academy of Family Physicians)
    Celiac Disease What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a disorder that causes problems in your intestines when you eat gluten, which is in wheat, rye, ... top What does gluten do to people with celiac disease? Gluten damages the intestines of people with celiac ...
  4. Resources - celiac disease ... If you have been diagnosed with celiac disease , it is very important that you receive counseling from a registered dietitian who specializes in celiac disease and gluten-free diets. Such ...
  5. What I Need to Know about Celiac Disease Easy-to-Read From the National Institutes of Health (National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse)
    What I need to know about Celiac Disease On this page: What is celiac disease? Is celiac disease serious? What are the symptoms of celiac disease? How is celiac disease ...
  6. Celiac Disease Foundation (Celiac Disease Foundation)
    ... Korner Shop Local Support Awareness News & Events Resources Celiac Disease Foundation Awareness Campaign NEW! CDF presents our current ... featured in USA Today/ Media Planet supplement on Celiac Disease 11/20/09 see page 2 go Celiac ...
  7. What People with Celiac Disease Need to Know about Osteoporosis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
    ... this Document Reviewed January 2009 What People With Celiac Disease Need to Know About Osteoporosis What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease, sometimes called sprue or celiac sprue, ...
  8. Celiac Disease Diet: How Do I Get Enough Grains? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    Celiac disease Basics In-Depth Multimedia Expert Answers Resources With Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist Michael Picco, M.D. read biography ... mail address Sign up View past issues Question Celiac disease diet: How do I get enough grains? I ...
  9. Celiac Disease (Nemours Foundation)
    ... as our most commonly consumed ingredient. What Is Celiac Disease? The digestive system is the set of organs ... an injury or pregnancy. Back Continue How Is Celiac Disease Diagnosed? Because the symptoms of celiac disease are ...
  10. Celiac Disease Tests (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
    ... of this website will be limited. Search Help? Celiac Disease Tests Also known as: Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy Tests ... else I should know? How is it used? Celiac disease tests are primarily used to help diagnose celiac ...
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