Gluten Free Rn

This time on ‘Gluten Free RN,’ Nadine continues to cover the basics of celiac disease and gluten intolerance, reviewing the consequences of intestinal damage and gluten in the bloodstream and discussing what you can and cannot eat as part of a gluten-free diet. A registered nurse certified in emergency care and a celiac patient herself, Nadine is well-versed in the health complications and symptoms you might experience with undiagnosed celiac disease or gluten intolerance, including neurological disorders, dermatologic difficulties and even mental health issues. Join the Gluten Free RN on this podcast to learn the signs of undiagnosed celiac disease and gluten intolerance so that we can all be healthy and vital for years to come! What’s Discussed:  The definition of celiac disease and its chronic nature Diagnosis requires HLA-DQ2 and/or DQ8 genes and documented villous atrophy The importance of healthy intestinal tissue 70-90% of the immune system is in your intestines Grains to avoid that contain gluten