What is Celiac Disease?

updated 01/14/2008

People with this disease have gluten intolerance. In these cases, their immune systems attack glutinous foods in the small intestines. This does collateral damage which can disrupt the intestine's ability to absorb nutrients, which causes afflicted people to be malnourished no matter the content or volume of their food intake. This damage done to the small intestine along with the nutrient absorption put sufferers at greater risk for developing colon cancer.

Generally, Dr. Group's experience leads him to the conclusion that you most certainly have some stone-related liver/gallbladder malfunctions. It's not uncommon to expel 100 to 500 stones after performing thorough liver and gallbladder cleanses.

What are the symptoms of Celiac Disease?

Many people with Celiac disease have no symptoms manifest, which means they are unaware of the serious health problem they have. The symptoms that do manifest vary greatly among individuals. Some of the symptoms that are reported may include:

Who is at risk for developing Celiac disease?

Research indicates that the occurrence of Celiac disease is rare when other bowel diseases. Still, there is greater occurrence in Caucasian people, particularly of European descent. It is diagnosed less often among African and Asian people. Recent studies indicate that Celiac disease may be one of the most common and yet under-diagnosed digestive illnesses.

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