Mike’s daughters, Melanie(11) and Jessica(15) return to share updates! Jessica has lived with celiac disease since she was 3 years old, and Melanie learned from a very young age how to help advocate for her and her dad. More recently, Melanie has been learning to navigate life with a dairy intolerance. Having to deal with social situations like turning down food at parties, has given her a deeper understanding of how Jessica, her dad, and many others live every day.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 390: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam kick off 2024 with an old favorite – Stump Mike and Cam! In this episode, the guys test their knowledge on various celiac and gluten free topics. Test your knowledge and play along with them. Will Mike and Cam come out winners or will they be stumped!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 389: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
As 2023 draws to a close, Mike and Cam explore some of the reasons they believe that 2024 could be the best year yet for the celiac and gluten free community. From positive recent changes they have observed, to better supports and understanding of living a safe gluten free life, Mike and Cam are excited to see our community thrive as we move into 2024. We toast to a fabulous New Year ahead!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 388: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam welcome Clinical Psychologist, Monique Germone, PhD to the podcast. Monique is a Pediatric Psychologist at the Colorado Center for Celiac Disease, Digestive Health Institute at Children’s Hospital Colorado and an Associate Professor at University of Colorado School of Medicine. Monique discusses some of the unique psychological and emotional challenges facing kids and families with celiac disease and gluten issues. They also talk about how the holidays can add extra stress around food and social gatherings plus some strategies to make sure the holidays are joyful for everyone.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 387: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
As the end of the year draws near, Mike and Cam reflect on their biggest takeaways from 2023 from a celiac and gluten free perspective. They come away with a wide range of observations, some that affected them very personally, and others that they see as larger issues that impact all of us.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 386: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam are excited to welcome Jax, Jon, and Leslie Bari to the podcast. Jax is an impressive young celiac advocate who has been featured on “ABC Nightly News with David Muir,” and met with President Biden! Jax and his parents are on a mission to advocate for change, and Jax authored a citizen’s petition in his efforts require the labeling of GLUTEN as a major food allergen, making all gluten containing grains labeled in the future. You will be so inspired by the work that Jax, Jon, and Leslie have done to create positive change moving forward!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 385: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
The guys wrap up Part 2 of Fall News and Notes with a fun story about a podcast fan and his near meet-up with Mike in Madison. They share their thoughts about a NY Times article about the rise of students who need gluten free and allergen free foods in college. Also, a new listener who is still coming to terms with her daughter’s celiac diagnosis.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 384: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam dig into their mailbag for part 1 of Fall News and Notes! First they share the story of a special birthday at sea on the Celiac Cruise, then a troubling tale of a father who still can’t process the seriousness of his daughter’s celiac disease, taunting her with gluten. We also talk about Italy’s amazing plan to test all kids for celiac and Type 1 diabetes between the ages of 0-17 years old, and much more!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 383: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam welcome back special guest Maureen Basye, founder of Celiac Cruise, to the show! The Celiac Cruise has had an epic year of global travel with their expanded sailing opportunities. Maureen doesn’t stop there! Her deeply rooted passionate vision and mission to bring gluten free families safe travel and social experiences abroad, while simultaneously giving back to the community through her fundraising efforts, is the driving force in how she views success. We learn the exciting destinations that Celiac Cruise has in store in 2024 and beyond! Hop aboard…a great adventure awaits!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 382: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Are there really people with celiac disease who are “more sensitive” than others? Mike shares his latest family get-together and how even after 14 years of being diagnosed with celiac disease, making a documentary, having a podcast and otherwise shouting from the rooftops, this condition can still be confusing–even for folks who think they understand the disease. Mike and Cam also talk about the level of awareness of Crohn’s and Colitis as they relate to celiac disease, and why we celebrate Celiac Awareness Day, which was just last Wednesday.