Gluten is implicated in dozens of mental disorders, directly and indirectly causing symptoms that affect the mind. Cleo Libonati, RN, BSN explains three ways gluten causes neurological problems. The Gluten Free Works Treatment Guide includes…
Celiac disease and gluten sensitivity are related to over 300 signs, symptoms, associated disorders and complications.
Symptoms differ for everyone. One person might have gastrointestinal problems. Another might have a mental disorder, without any gut issues. Bones, skin, reproduction, muscles – any body system and organ can be affected.
We were the first publisher to report this in our groundbreaking book, Recognizing Celiac Disease. You can find them all listed on our Symptom Guide and our Gluten Free Works Treatment Guide, our online resource that tells you how to fix them.
When it comes to seeking a diagnosis, there is usually
Dr. Rodney Ford, pediatrician and author of The Gluten Syndrome, provides us with an excellent and easy-to-follow video that tells us how to know if we need a gluten test.
This short presentation explains which symptoms to look for and tells you the tests you need to to request to find out if gluten is making you sick.
Dr. Ford estimates up to one third of people with chronic diseases are being affected by gluten and sums up why people do not ask to be tested. “We are so used to being sick that we don’t know we’re sick.” People think they have always been this way, so they do not know to ask.
He then establishes a great litmus test to determine who should be tested – “People who are sick, tired or grumpy should be tested.”
Hundreds of symptoms in celiac disease stem from nutrient deficiencies. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to quickly and easily identify which deficiencies were causing your health problems and then find out…
Question: Has anyone just lived GF after only a bloodwork diagnosis? Do you fully trust just the bloodwork? Quick Answer: Many people live GF after only a bloodwork diagnosis. It is best to get both…
Yesterday, we ran a poll on the Gluten Free Works Facebook page. We asked people, Would you say you are as healthy as you should be? They could answer, “Yes, I feel great!” or, “No,…
Hello! We have some exciting news for you! We have been busy putting the finishing touches on our Gluten Free Works Treatment Guide. This important resource is the natural follow up to our groundbreaking printed…
If you or someone you know has a child with a mental illness, behavioral problem or unexplained neurological issue, you must watch this video. It vividly illustrates how gluten and celiac disease can cause neurological illnesses and how removing gluten from the diet can improve or cure the child. [Note: The title says two videos because there were two videos originally, but Youtube removed them. A reader informed us about the one below. Originally posted May 2009.]
Eamon Murphy started exhibiting mental aberrations and problems eating at three months of age. By the time he was three, his parents were frantically trying to understand what had caused his developmental delay in walking and talking, and now his trances, seizure-like episodes and regression. After a determined effort by his mother and a series of extraordinarily lucky events, he was finally diagnosed with celiac disease…and
Remember when the gluten-free diet was all the rage in the news? 
I was recently speaking with a friend at my gym who complained about a number of health problems that sounded like celiac disease. I suggested she get tested. She answered that she was tested, but…