Mike and Cam discuss Susan Cohan’s important new article in Gluten Free Living Magazine called “Extra-intestinal Symptoms of Celiac Disease in Children,” highlighting research that a larger percentage of children are exhibiting non-intestinal celiac symptoms than previously thought. Are “atypical” symptoms more the norm, but because many people do not exhibit classic symptoms, doctors are just not testing for celiac disease? We discuss what it would take to change the conversation in the public’s perception and within the medical community.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 137: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike took a family vacation and there were some gluten free highs and lows. The boys share some of their traveling tips when hitting the road. We also hear a quick update on Cam’s gluten detection training with his dog Lacy.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 136: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam are excited to be joined, all the way from Vietnam, by Carrie Veatch founder of “For Gluten Sake.” Carrie is a celiac who has traveled far and wide and her passion and mission is helping the celiac and gluten free world to navigate the sometimes murky waters while traveling abroad. Carrie’s latest project is compiling a comprehensive list of 100% gluten free restaurants around the world. You will not believe how many she has already added!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 135: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
It’s back to school time and Mike and Cam are happy to be joined by Debbie Simpson. Debbie is an educator who, after her celiac diagnosis, became passionate about helping the education world understand the realities of celiac disease in the classroom. She wrote 2 versions of her book, Adam and Hailey’s Gluten Free Surprise, inspiring us to discuss some of the top strategies to keep your child healthy and happy in school.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 134: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Part 2: We talk about the frustration and issues that arise when only one parent supports a child on a gluten free diet. Also, a listener’s scary symptoms and finally finding the surprising cause of her gluten contamination. Thanks again for all the great contributions to the podcast. Please keep your comments coming!
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 133: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
We love our listeners! You, our devoted fans, have written us some amazing emails and we are sharing some of these today. Part 1: One listener shares how owning chickens can have adverse effects on your celiac disease (and possibly your sanity). Please keep your amazing emails and comments coming! Part 2 next week.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 132: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Mike and Cam sit down to talk to Baltimore Gluten Free founder and celiac advocate, Andrea Tucker. We hear Andrea’s story and have a discussion about advocating for ourselves and others. Also, with school just around the corner we get into our personal thoughts and experiences with school 504 plans. The Celiac Project and Baltimore Gluten Free want you to have the best information available, so Baltimore Gluten Free has put together a special Celiac Resource sheet for our listeners.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 131: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Inspired by an article on DailyMail.com entitled; “‘I could have died’: Coeliac wonan, 27, is rushed to hospital after a restaurant wrongly told her that her chicken and waffles were gluten-free.” Mike and Cam look at some spotty and bad gluten free information on the web. We also talk about some tips of how we handle challenging situations when eating out.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 130: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
We are pleased to be joined by Christin Osborne, from Portland, Oregon. Christin tells a harrowing tale about her unbelievable health struggles before finally getting some answers, including her sons’ diagnoses. We also talk about Portland as a gluten free mecca, with many dedicated gluten free bakeries and restaurants.
The Celiac Project Podcast – Ep 129: 2 Guys Talking Gluten Free
Inspired by Susan Cohen’s great article in Gluten-Free Living featuring Mike’s nephew, Sam Frolichstein-Appel, Mike and Cam discuss silent celiac disease in great detail. The article, that also features an interview with Dr. Alessio Fasano sheds many insightful and fascinating details about some of the unique challenges of having and diagnosing asymptomatic celiac.