This disease is an immune reaction to eating gluten.
What are the symptoms and causes of celiac disease? | | For those with celiac disease, eating gluten triggers an immune response in the small intestine. Over time, this reaction damages the small intestine's lining and prevents it from absorbing some nutrients. This damage often causes diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, bloating and anemia. | Read more |
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8 ways to relieve chronic constipation | Chronic constipation can bring discomfort, bloating, straining and sometimes painful problems like hemorrhoids. | Read more |
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Experimental drug study for celiac patients | If you have biopsy-confirmed celiac disease, are age 18-70 and are on a celiac diet but still have symptoms, you may qualify. | Learn more |
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| Celiac disease: An excerpt from "Mayo Clinic A to Z Health Guide" | The signs and symptoms of celiac disease vary greatly. This must-have resource for those struggling with celiac disease will cover symptoms and treatment. | Learn more |
| Digestive health support group | Our welcoming online patient community connects you with others living with digestive health concerns. | Learn more |
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