Noah H.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I thought I had acid reflux because of my gastrointestinal symptoms. How long did it take for you to get diagnosed since your first symptoms? Is there anything...
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Describe your life prior to diagnosis. Before being diagnosed with celiac disease, I could eat whatever I wanted to. I thought of myself as lucky that I didn’t have any allergies or health conditions...
View ArticleAnusha G.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. Before I was diagnosed with celiac disease, my life felt like a constant cycle of pain, uncertainty, and frustration. I was plagued by relentless bloating and...
View ArticleSwami P.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I was diagnosed at the age of eight, so I vaguely remember the life prior to diagnosis. The only memory I have of that time is heading to the hospital to get...
View ArticleMax M.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. Before my diagnosis, eating was just part of everyday life—easy, joyful, and completely stress-free. I was diagnosed with celiac disease later than most, around...
View ArticleCarmelo K.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I was skateboarding all the time, like always. But sometimes I had really bad stomach aches and had to run to the bathroom at school a lot. I also didn’t sleep...
View ArticleLance A.
Describe your child’s life prior to diagnosis. Lance struggled in everyday tasks. Lance was always weak and lethargic—most days he was always wanting to lie down and not participate in many...
View ArticleJennifer R.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. My name is Jennifer Ritter, M.Ed., and I am a dedicated advocate for celiac awareness, a children’s author, and an educator with a strong commitment to promoting...
View ArticleLaura Ann
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I was a very healthy and active child, and I was always participating in extremely physical activities. I was always trying something that would challenge my...
View ArticleGabriel N.
Describe your child’s life prior to diagnosis. Gabe was a happy, healthy kid. He was in the 90th percentile for both height and weight leading up to his first birthday. He was walking, talking and...
View ArticleSarah A.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. According to my parents, I was not a happy toddler. I would always complain of stomach pain after eating, was delayed in reaching many of my physical milestones...
View ArticleErin W.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I went about one year before being diagnosed with celiac disease. It seemed to start out gradually with some sharp abdominal pains that would hit me in the...
View ArticleDeDe F.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. [I was] always the same weight, right around 125. Very active. Tennis, coaching, daily steps. Healthy food. How did you find out that you had celiac disease? Did...
View ArticleHolly O.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I would consider myself just an average teenage girl, but one who was unaware of just how sick I actually was. How did you find out that you had celiac disease?...
View ArticleClaire M.
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. Prior to being diagnosed with celiac disease, I always enjoyed being able to eat whatever I wanted at restaurants, parties, and at school. I loved being a kid...
View ArticleTamara
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. At the age of 35, I began having stomach issues. It seemed like “nervous stomach” as I was in the midst of a huge life change: moving from Florida to Boston for...
View ArticlePam
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. My journey with health challenges began when I was just six years old, diagnosed and treated for anemia. But it wasn’t until I turned 14 and started experiencing...
View ArticleCaitlin
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. I worked almost daily at Subway to pay for university and save for summer travel, often eating sandwiches one to two times a day. I dealt with the usual...
View ArticleLillian
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. For the past four to five years I faced a large list of symptoms, and that list only grew longer and more intense as the years went by. At first, I had...
View ArticleEmma
Describe your life prior to diagnosis. Prior to my celiac disease diagnosis, I was always in the kitchen cooking with my grandma, making meals for my family. I enjoyed having the freedom of eating...
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