Warning: kinda gross question about bowel movements, bleeding, and wheat/gluten intolerance! In the last year (I'm in my late 20s), I've noticed that if I eat wheat products (bread, pasta) or oatmeal, my bowel motion the next day will be so difficult that I'll experience bleeding or tearing. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 10, 2009 - 24 answers

How can doctors tell the difference between Crohn's/IBD and celiac disease? [more inside]
posted by acoutu on Jul 14, 2009 - 10 answers

Please suggest tasty vegan, gluten-free, sugar-free recipes that are not too difficult for a first-time vegan cook to attempt. [more inside]
posted by pseudostrabismus on Jun 10, 2009 - 15 answers

Regarding celiac disease and the recovery process: I began a gluten-free diet 3 weeks ago. It's going good but not like I expected (more details inside). Anyone have advice on the healing process? Can anyone point me to helpful resources that explain what the healing process is like and how to best facilitate it? [more inside]
posted by i_love_squirrels on Mar 6, 2009 - 14 answers

Ten days ago I learned I have a celiac disorder. I have lost almost 15 pounds and my eating patterns have drastically changed. Help me fill the void... [more inside]
posted by parmanparman on May 12, 2008 - 30 answers

Help me feed thirty people with a lot of food allergies with the fewest possible dishes. All vegetarians, a few vegans, and a bunch of people with gluten intolerance. [more inside]
posted by fuzzbean on Dec 11, 2007 - 33 answers

Who should be screened for celiac disease? And what would that entail? [more inside]
posted by craichead on Nov 28, 2007 - 13 answers

I have been diagnosed with a number of non-life-threatening food allergies and been told to avoid them as best possible. Please suggest recipes, substitutions, general tips, etc. Forbidden foods listed after the cut. [more inside]
posted by heeeraldo on Sep 15, 2007 - 36 answers

Where can I find a good doctor in Philadelphia that will help me diagnose Celiac disease? [more inside]
posted by austinlee on Jun 8, 2007 - 5 answers

How dangerous is Celiac disease? What can I do? [more inside]
posted by phaedrus441 on Apr 19, 2007 - 14 answers

I need a gift for someone who suffers from Celiac (can't eat wheat gluten). [more inside]
posted by Carbolic on Dec 12, 2005 - 17 answers