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Zusatztext "The latest 'Dummies' book to broach the subject of celiac disease is a refreshing take on a serious condition because it provides! along with all the medical facts and helpful hints! a huge dose of respect for the patient and humour. If you are looking for an excellent overall reference on all aspects of celiac disease! written in non-medical! approachable language! this is it."Janet DalzielPresidentCanadian Celiac Association"For the newly diagnosed and those who want to learn more about the disease! Celiac Disease For Dummies is a valuable resource. . . . It will be among the go-to books for newly diagnosed celiacs for many years to come. . . . Celiac Disease For Dummies will easily inform and engage readers."GIG (Gluten Intolerance Group) Quarterly Informationen zum Autor Ian Blumer, MD, is a specialist in internal medicine in Ontario, Canada and has an appointment with the University of Toronto. Dr. Blumer lectures across North America and appears regularly on television, radio, and other media. Sheila Crowe, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, specializing in digestive diseases including celiac disease. Dr. Crowe is named in "Best Doctors in America". Klappentext Learn to: Identify the symptoms of celiac disease Understand the possible causes Treat the disease through nutrition Look out for associated diseases and complications The complete guide to living well with celiac disease Do you think ? or know ? that you or someone you love is suffering from celiac disease? This friendly, informative guide, based on the latest research, explains all aspects of this often misunderstood condition. You'll see how to spot symptoms, understand how the condition is diagnosed, explore related ailments, and discover how it's treated through avoiding gluten ? and beyond. Spot the symptoms and understand the causes ? identify the indicators that you may have celiac disease, and discover what they mean Investigate complications ? review the problems connected to celiac disease such as vitamin and mineral deficiency, anemia and osteoporosis, and learn how they're diagnosed and treated ? and often prevented Go gluten-free ? get tips on how to avoid gluten when dining out or eating at home and know how to determine if your gluten-free diet is working When gluten-free isn't always enough ? explore additional treatments that may be required to ensure good health Have a healthy pregnancy ? understand the possible complications, and discover how to help avoid them Raise healthy kids ? see your children living with celiac disease thrive with helpful tips on keeping them gluten-free Get support ? find organizations in your area that can help you stay healthy, happy, and informed Open the book and find: How celiac disease affects the body The differences between celiac disease, food allergies, and food intolerance What grains contain gluten ? and which ones are safe to enjoy Why you may need to be screened for celiac disease even when you don't have symptoms The conditions caused by celiac disease and how they're treated Surprising sources of hidden gluten How to manage ongoing care of celiac disease Helpful Web sites Zusammenfassung Celiac Disease For Dummies is the ultimate reference for people with the disease and their family members. The book helps readers identify symptoms of the disease, and explains how doctors definitively diagnose celiac disease. It outlines how celiac disease affects the body, and what its consequences could be if untreated. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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. ...