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May Is Celiac Awareness Month

Posted by Jayne Aston on May 9, 2012 at 12:30am 0 Comments

May Is Celiac Awareness Month

Monday, May 7, 2012 2:43 PM

From:

"Dr. Tom O'Bryan - theDr.com

Dear Friends, Healthcare Practitioners and CGP's (Certified Gluten Practitioners),

It's great that the world is recognizing Celiac Disease more and more. The exposure

we see from the Food Industry to Hollywood only brings this often debilitating condition

to the forefront.

Let's not, however, be remiss about the systemic complications that can be…

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Weight Loss ~ Raspberry Ketone

Posted by Jayne Aston on April 3, 2012 at 9:22am 1 Comment

Those of us with diabetes, know how important it is to maintain a healthy weight. I, for one, am over-weight and have been struggling to lose. I have decided to try Raspberry Ketone. Dr. Oz has recommended it and it is considered safe, so what the heck, right?

I have done a little bit of research on Raspberry Ketone and here is what I have found.

According to Wikipedia:

“Raspberry ketone is a natural phenolic compound…

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CANADIAN BEEF

Posted by Jayne Aston on March 30, 2012 at 3:19pm 0 Comments

I got this in an e-mail from someone I respect, so I thought I would pass it on to you.

CANADIAN BEEF

THIS IS A GOOD DECENT MAN WHO TOOK THE TIME TO WRITE THIS AND HE SIGNED THE STATEMENT INCLUDING HIS CONTACT INFO:

I'm sure those of you who aren't in the cattle business don't understand the issues here. But to those of us whose living depends on the

cattle market, selling cattle, raising the best beef possible...This is frustrating.

This will keep us from…

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Cheaters Never Prosper!

Posted by Jayne Aston on March 25, 2012 at 7:14am 0 Comments

Have you ever heard the expression “Cheaters never prosper”? Well, if you have Celiac disease and you “cheat” and eat something with gluten in it, not only will you not prosper, you could die!

Sounds very dramatic, right? I am serious.

Those of us who have Celiac disease can have devastating effects from ingesting gluten and we might not even notice. Gluten destroys the villi in the small intestine and if the behaviour continues, the body loses it’s ability to absorb essential…

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Jayne Aston replied to J "Dino" Knight's discussion Celiac and Lupus
"Many Celiacs have trouble absorbing nutrients even after going gluten free. (My villi have not completely healed and I have been GF since 2007) Perhaps you need some supplements. I take chewable and liquid supplements and it seems to help. Hope your…"
10 hours ago
J "Dino" Knight replied to J "Dino" Knight's discussion Celiac and Lupus
"Could be although I don't know what else to cut out :-/ since I have also eliminated dairy and soy. I have an appointment with my doc next week. Just have been feeling weak, joint pain, kind of a brain fog and don't have the exercise…"
Monday
Jayne Aston replied to J "Dino" Knight's discussion Celiac and Lupus
"I can't say that there is a definitive correlation but they certainly could go hand in hand. I was tested for Lupus last year but it was determined that I have osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and sensitivity to dairy. I have noticed that…"
Sunday
J "Dino" Knight posted a discussion

Celiac and Lupus

I was wondering if there is a link between Celiac disease and Lupus since they are both autoimmune disorders. If you have Lupus as well as Celiac what were your symptoms that moved you toward that diagnosis? Over the last two weeks I either have had a MAJOR gluten hit or maybe something more might be going on.See More
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May Is Celiac Awareness Month

May Is Celiac Awareness Month Monday, May 7, 2012 2:43 PM From:"Dr. Tom O'Bryan - theDr.comDear Friends, Healthcare Practitioners and CGP's (Certified Gluten Practitioners),It's great that the world is recognizing Celiac Disease more and more. The exposure we see from the Food Industry to Hollywood only brings this often debilitating condition to the forefront.Let's not, however, be remiss about the systemic complications that can be caused by Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity - or by Latent or…See More
May 9
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Is veganism a “fad”?

Is veganism a “fad”? Most longtime vegans would say NO! Last week on the VM Blog we are looking at trends and fads – and where veganism fits into that world. There’s no doubt that it has become more trendy to be vegan – is that a harmful thing? Read…
May 7
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Student thesis on children with celiac disease seeking participants

Cristin Holland is a graduate student in Occupational Therapy at Worcester State University in Massachusetts. Cristin is conducting his thesis project entitled Celiac Disease: Parents' Perspectives on Teaching Children Health Maintenance and he is…
May 5
Jayne Aston commented on Jayne Aston's group Product Reviews
"Simply G Free – Support For A Gluten Free Lifestyle I recently acquired some very handy items for living gluten free from a company called Simply G Free. The name really says it all. The products are all meant to help you live gluten free more…"
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May 3
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Celiacs Can be Overwieght

"Conclusion: A significant proportion of CD patients (close to half of patients) were diagnosed with a BMI of 25 or over. Compared to males, females have a wider range of BMI and more likely to be obese (BMI of 30 or more)." Read more
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May 2
Jayne Aston posted a page

Here’s to Supporting and Enjoying National Celiac Awareness Month

As most of you may know, May is National Celiac Disease Awareness Month. In honor of this close-to-home celebration, we’d like to share a few tidbits about what’s going on in America regarding this exciting movement and also some great ways you can…
May 2
Jayne Aston posted a status
"We have a new tab called breaking news. Feel free to add whatever you find for dietary restrictions"
May 2

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Celiac and Lupus

Started by J "Dino" Knight in Celiac. Last reply by Jayne Aston 10 hours ago. 3 Replies

I was wondering if there is a link between Celiac disease and Lupus since they are both autoimmune disorders. If you have Lupus as well as Celiac what were your symptoms that moved you toward that…Continue

Jokes and Other Funny Stuff

Started by Jayne Aston in Anything Goes. Last reply by Jayne Aston Apr 25. 16 Replies

Got a joke you would like to share? How about a funny story? Put them here.(Please be respectful of other people's feelings and beliefs)Continue

Tags: stories, funny, jokes

Logo

Started by Jayne Aston in Misc. Apr 20. 0 Replies

I just designed a new logo for my business (http://www.ajscarepackages.com)…Continue

Tags: that!, eat, don't, ajscarepackages, logo

casein vs sodium caseinate

Started by J "Dino" Knight in Allergy. Last reply by Jayne Aston Apr 16. 7 Replies

I saw on a label of non dairy creamer the ingredient sodium caseinate. As a result of damage done due to celiac disease I cannot do dairy for both lactose and casein reasons. Does anyone know if…Continue

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