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Yvonne (Vonnie) Mostat, RN

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  1. The more you learn about celiac disease the more you realize that the information changes. And, the Mayo Clinic indicates that we have barely begun to know all there is about celiac disease, Did you know that according to the World Gastroenterology Organization, celiac disease may be divided into two types: Classical and non-classical. Classical celiac disease...
  2. Celiac.com 04/26/2019 - Did you know that there are twenty-two benefits of the spices turmeric (which contains curcumin)? And this just isn't just for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivities. Look up the “22 Proven Health B...
  3. I have been asked to make you awar3e of a new Clinical Study opportunity for people with kidney damage caused by Celiac Disease. First, have you ever been diagnosed with enteric hyperooxaluria? If you have, you may be eligible for a clinical research study undertaken by Allena Pharmaceuticals. First, with a long name like that you may wonder what it is. It...
  4. Celiac.com 02/08/2019 - I've been reading a lot about the gluten challenge, which makes my stomach curl. It is rare that someone with celiac disease will have a negative antibody test result. If your tests were negative but you continue...
  5. Celiac.com 12/22/2018 - “Out I say. One, two, why then `tis time to do`t - Hell is murky!” Never considered myself Lady Macbeth, but I have had blood on my hands and sometimes screamed, ``Out all you damned itchy spots` in pure frustration. My...
  6. Celiac.com 10/26/2018 - Did you know that a new study shows people with celiac disease are more likely to suffer nerve damage? Jonas E. Ludvigsson, a clinical epidemiology Professor in Sweden, discovered that women with celiac disease...
  7. After a lifetime of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis I have had the most difficult Summer ever. So I started with the pantry, where we have a side for me "Gluten Free". This can be good if someone does not put a box of gluten crackers on my side of the pantry, like a teenager! I also reminded myself at the same time about Vinegar. Apple cider...
  8. Have been on a little review of my diet. After at least twenty-two years of celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis, even though it is likely I was born with it, I know some gluten has been sneaking into my diet, and unbeknownst to me. TEA: It has changed over the past twenty-two years. Now we have an assortment of flavored teas that run the risk of...
  9. A TREMENDOUS BUY!: About two years ago now we bought a gluten free spice cake mix from A Company called NAMASTE. At first it came in a brown paper lunch bag type of container, this past year it is in a box. The value is in the quantity. It makes two cakes, either "8 x 9" or 8" x 13". It tells you on the side of the box how to divide the mix if you are only...
  10. Celiac.com 08/03/2018 - Do you know that there are numerous sites on the web to help you with the symptoms of getting glutened, and other suggestions to prevent you from ever getting "glutened". There are tips to help heal gluten exposure...
  11. Celiac.com 05/03/2018 - Time to spring into action and take control of your celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis! This means I have to "Scare you Silly" about not fully conforming to the gluten-free diet. Anemia, tiredness, and...
  12. Celiac.com 03/23/2018 - I should probably add severe dermatitis herpetiformis to that title. It was numerous doctors' guessing games, a medical misadventure, and years of improper eating that led to my arrival at "severe". I often wonder...
  13. Celiac.com 03/02/2018 - When I was diagnosed as having celiac disease with severe dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) I was told that the diet was difficult to follow and I would have to be vigilant or Dapsone would not relieve the itching....
  14. Celiac.com 01/19/2018 - Did you know that there are so many issues and questions surrounding celiac disease that even doctors who specialize in it find that the scientific data changes every six months, and this includes research data...
  15. Celiac.com 12/21/2017 - After a lot of trial and error we celiacs learn, often the hard way, to eliminate foods that are poisonous to our bodies. Sadly, we often forget about what "goes onto" our skin. Since the skin is the living outer...
  16. Celiac.com 11/09/2017 - Did you know that the precautionary labeling regarding allergies is widely misunderstood, (meaning you are not the only one that is confused!). Not only is the writing so small you need a microscope to read it,...
  17. Celiac.com 10/19/2017 - When I first saw the big advertisement that came through the mail I thought, "Wow, we are really getting somewhere!" However, when I read their advertisement my mind was quickly changed by what seems like false...
  18. Celiac.com 08/05/2017 - I was told that I had irritable bowel disease about thirty years before being diagnosed with celiac disease. I avoided hard to digest foods such as corn, broccoli, beef and other foods difficult to digest, and instead...
  19. Celiac.com 07/22/2017 - In 1978 Virginia Slims' magazine advertising spouted "You've Come A Long Way Baby". Well, in 2011 "WE" celiac/DH people can express those same words when talking about how far we have travelled since I was diagnosed...
  20. Celiac.com 05/19/2017 - Did you know that now, according to Beyond Celiac 83% of those with celiac disease are misdiagnosed or undiagnosed? Did you know that the average time a person waits to be correctly diagnosed, according to Daniel...
  21. I e-mailed Breyers Ice Cream Consumer Service Department last week to ask if their very decadent and delicious Italian Gelato (ice cream) was gluten free. It is more expensive, definitely creamier, contains more calories which I need, but Oh so good! I received a very nice e-mail from them two days later: "New Productions of Breyers Ice Cream will have...
  22. Celiac.com 03/04/2017 - A friend, knowing I was a "brittle" celiac with dermatitis herpetiformis, asked me last week if the first sign that I had celiac disease was a bloated stomach, as she pointed to her post-Christmas stomach. (You...
  23. Celiac.com 02/04/2017 - Did you know that on August 2, 2013 the FDA published a regulation defining the term "gluten-free" for voluntary food labeling? According to that regulation, products labeled gluten-free must contain less than ...
  24. Celiac.com 01/11/2017 - Did you know that Advertising has "Cottoned onto us?" In December all the magazines are about baking, foods, cakes and bakes, candies and calories. If you are not aware of what "Cottoned up" actually means, it means...
  25. Celiac.com 12/20/2016 - I know of many people with celiac disease who dread traveling. They even cringe at eating out in restaurants. One person actually said it on the Web: "I have celiac disease, and I was sick of being poisoned in restaurants...
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