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This revised and updated edition contains the most current information on celiac disease, gluten intolerance, and gluten sensitivity. It examines the disease's many manifestations and includes an entire section devoted to coping with the psychological aspects of living with a chronic illness and following a gluten-free diet. It also includes a guide to ingredients and safe grains, a selection of gluten-free manufacturers, and a list of national and international support groups.

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From Dr. Peter H. R. Green, internationally renowned expert on celiac disease and director of the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University, and medical writer Rory Jones, this is the definitive book on celiac disease, one of the most underdiagnosed autoimmune diseases in the U.S.

Do you suffer from gastrointestinal complaints, fatigue, headaches, joint pain, anemia, and/or itchy skin conditions? Have you consulted numerous doctors, and been prescribed drugs and diets that have only temporarily alleviated some symptoms? If so, you may have celiac disease, a hereditary autoimmune condition that affects nearly one in every hundred people—97 percent of whom remain undiagnosed and untreated.

This revised and updated edition contains the most current information on celiac disease, gluten intolerance, and gluten sensitivity. It examines the disease's many manifestations and includes an entire section devoted to coping with the psychological aspects of living with a chronic illness and following a gluten-free diet. It also includes a guide to ingredients and safe grains, a selection of gluten-free manufacturers, and a list of national and international support groups.

"An exceptionally complete yet easy to read guide to celiac disease and strategies for living with it successfully . . . Highly Recommended." -ChildrenWithDiabetes.com

"A must-read for those with celiac disease and anyone with suspect symptoms . . . If you buy just one medical book about celiac disease, make it this one." -Living Without

"The book the celiac world has needed all along." -Gluten Intolerance Group Newsletter

Celiac Disease

A Hidden Epidemic: Newly Revised and Updated

Author Peter H.R. Green, MD, Rory Jones, MS

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross

Publication date Dec 4, 2018

Running time 10 hrs 18 min

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