Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Dealing with the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease.

Chapter 1: Finding Out You Have Celiac Disease.

Chapter 2: Celiac Disease and You.

Chapter 3: Diagnosing Celiac Disease.

Chapter 4: Screening for Celiac Disease.

Chapter 5: What Type Am I? Looking at the Forms of Celiac Disease.

Part II: How Celiac Disease Can Make You Feel.

Chapter 6: Symptoms of Celiac Disease.

Chapter 7: Conditions Caused by Celiac Disease.

Chapter 8: Conditions Associated with Celiac Disease.

Chapter 9: Celiac Disease and Cancer.

Part III: Treating Celiac Disease.

Chapter 10: Treating Celiac Disease with a Gluten-Free Diet.

Chapter 11: Exploring Other Nutritional Considerations.

Chapter 12: Are You Responding to Your Gluten-Free Diet? (And What to Do If You Aren’t).

Part IV: The Long-Term: Living and Thriving with Celiac Disease.

Chapter 13: Alternate and Complementary Therapies.

Chapter 14: Celiac Disease and Pregnancy, Children, and Beyond.

Chapter 15: Ongoing Care of Celiac Disease.

Chapter 16: What the Future May Hold.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Frequently Asked Questions.

Chapter 18: Ten Tips for Living Successfully with Celiac Disease.

Chapter 19: Ten Myths, Misperceptions, and Falsehoods about Celiac Disease.

Part VI: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Web Sites Worth Visiting.

Appendix B: Organizations for People with Celiac Disease.

Index.

About the Author

Ian Blumer, MD, is a specialist in internal medicine inOntario, Canada and has an appointment with the University ofToronto. Dr. Blumer lectures across North America and appearsregularly on television, radio, and other media. Sheila Crowe, MD, is a professor of medicine at theUniversity of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, specializingin digestive diseases including celiac disease. Dr. Crowe is namedin "Best Doctors in America."

Reviews

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