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For micro-exsposures (generally happens when I visit gluten-full friends) I get a rosacea flare up. My cheeks are bright, bright red. Full blown exposure (which only takes a few crumb) triggers a response after an hour or two. Gastrointestinal Distress. Cramps. Less pleasant stuff. That goes on for about 6-8 hours. Constant for the first hour or so and... -
There might be a correlation because I started having problems with tendinitis and bursitis around the same time I was diagnosed. I think the inflammation is what exasperates the problems. Accidental exposures and cumulative micro-exposures prolong the problems. Try adding more anti-inflammatory foods and teas into your diet.
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As a Catholic who is fairly well-educated in her faith, let me explain. The bread must be made from wheat and the wine from grapes. This is because of the symbolism of the wheat grain and grapes are from clusters. It's a from many, one symbolism. We are unique, yet unified in God. We are separate beings in a particular time and place, and yet unified during...
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Thanks TexasJen. As a Catholic with Celiac Disorder, I was dismayed at the over-reaction to the Vatican's announcement. Unfortunately many Catholics are not educated in the faith and do not fully understand the dogma or symbolism behind the rituals. The Eucharist is about trasubstantiation and transubstantiation is about being spiritually present. In...
