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Osteoporosis and Celiac Disease
Osteoporosis and celiac disease commonly appear together. Sometimes osteoporosis is the only clue to celiac disease. The American Gastroenterological Association advises that (1) patients with celiac disease should be tested for osteoporosis and (2) young patients with osteoporosis should be tested for celiac disease.

Side Effects of the Gluten-Free Diet
The gluten-free diet puts celiacs at risk for weight gain, vitamin deficiencies, high cholesterol, and other side effects.

How to Find a Celiac Disease Dietitian / Nutritionist
Are you gluten free? Nutritionist consultation is very important; here's where to find one and how to raise the odds your insurance will pay.

Gluten in Medicine: How to Find Out If Your Medication is Safe
Hidden gluten in medicine is a problem for people with celiac disease. Here's how to learn whether your medication is gluten-free.

Would You Take Drugs For Celiac Disease
Poll: Would You Take Drugs for Celiac Disease if It Meant You Could Eat Gluten?

Eating Disorder or Celiac Disease?
It can sometimes be difficult to tell whether someone has an eating disorder or celiac disease, or both. Some signs of anorexia and bulimia arepresent in people with undiagnosed celiac disease.

Celiac Disease And The Hepatitis B Vaccine
If you have celiac disease and were vaccinated against hepatitis B, the vaccine might not be effective. Here's what you need to know.

How to Protect Yourself from Hidden Gluten in Medications
Gluten is often hidden in medicines. Unless a medication is specifically labeled as gluten-free, calling the manufacturer is the only way to confirm the medication's gluten-free status.