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- trents replied to llisa's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications9
Gluten free vitamins
The forms that vitamin and mineral supplements come in can be important. Bioavailability (i.e., how well they are absorbed) is often sacrificed for the sake of cost and shelf life. The vitamin or mineral you are targeting is always chemically combined with other elements to make them into a dispensable form (such as a powder, liquid or a pill) and to give... -
- llisa replied to llisa's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications9
Gluten free vitamins
Thank you so much! I will look for that. -
- trents replied to llisa's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications9
Gluten free vitamins
@llisa, back then when you tried magnesium and it upset your tummy, I'm guessing you were using the most common form of magnesium found on store shelves, namely, magnesium oxide. It has a reputation for having a laxative effect. It is not very well absorbed and so draws a lot of water into the colon, just like the laxative known as milk of magnesia. I'm guessing... -
- llisa replied to llisa's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications9
Gluten free vitamins
I've tried magnesium before. Twice in 2 years. It really upset my stomach. And that was before this celiac disease diagnosis. (Finally, after 2 years of trying to find out what was wrong with me.) I have no idea how sensitive I am. When my stomach was upset, I'd go to my comfort foods: cream of wheat, cheese and crackers, scrambled eggs and toast...so, making... -
- trents replied to llisa's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications9
Gluten free vitamins
Have you considered also supplementing with magnesium and zinc? We usually recommend these two as well. D3, Calcium and Magnesium all important for bone and nerve health.
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