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- cristiana replied to Marie70's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs3
My Adult daughter is blaming me for her "possible" Celiac disease.
Hi Marie Welcome to the forum. I am so sorry your daughter is pointing the finger at you like this. I am afraid children of any age can be very cruel to their parents - I certainly look back at some of the things I said to my mother and father in the past, and wish I could unsay them. Sometimes people just need a safe place to vent, and unfortunately... -
- trents replied to Marie70's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs3
My Adult daughter is blaming me for her "possible" Celiac disease.
Welcome to the forum, @Marie70! The first thing to know is that celiac disease has a genetic base. The two main genes that have been identified as providing the potential to develop celiac disease are HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8. About 40% of the general population carries one or both of these genes. However, only about 1% of the general population ever develops... -
- Scott Adams replied to Marie70's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs3
My Adult daughter is blaming me for her "possible" Celiac disease.
It sounds like you’re carrying a lot of guilt, but please know that you didn’t cause your daughter’s potential celiac disease or your son’s Crohn’s. These conditions have strong genetic components, and while diet can influence symptoms, it does not cause autoimmune diseases. You did the best you could with the knowledge you had at the time, and no parent...
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