Posts Tagged medical professional


ALV003 Named a Top 10 Inflammatory/Autoimmune Project to Watch

By on Thursday, December 1st, 2011 | No Comments

AVL003 has shown promise as a drug to help those with celiac disease cope with the serious problems related to autoimmune and inflammatory issues caused by the disease. This press release shows that this research is getting some attention, which is greatly needed in this field. Alvine Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the [...]

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Gluten In Medications

By on Friday, November 18th, 2011 | No Comments

A press release today about gluten in medications discusses a a research grant awarded by the FDA for the first scientific research on gluten in medications. Here are some excerpts from the press release. Ambler, PA, November 16, 2011 –(PR.com)– The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) is proud to announce that the organization has [...]

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Delayed Celiac Diagnosis

By on Friday, November 11th, 2011 | No Comments

Delayed Celiac diagnosis is a problem far too common among those who suffer from this disease. This is a summary of a study that looked at how long it takes to get a proper diagnosis from the onset of symptoms and the first doctor visit. Just in my limited experience, these times are still off. [...]

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Celiac Genetic Tests

By on Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 | No Comments

Celiac Genetic Tests Are Not All Equal and Some DQ2 Negatives May Not Be Completely Negative By Dr. Scot Lewey Genetic tests exist for Celiac disease and are highly accurate for determining the risk of the disease. When a complete genetic panel is performed the possibility that someone having or ever getting this autoimmune disease [...]

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Gluten Free Dietitian Nashville Tennessee

By on Friday, July 29th, 2011 | No Comments

I wanted to make a quick post about a gluten free dietitian in Nashville, Tennessee that we met yesterday. Her name is Kristen Pardue and she is a Registered Dietitian. After searching for someone in the Nashville area to help us with making food and supplement selection, we found her and make an appointment. She [...]

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