Welcome to our discussion blog into the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Celiac Disease.

Celiac disease goes by a number of different names these include celiac sprue, non-tropical sprue, endemic sprue, gluten enteropathy or gluten-sensitive enteropathy, and gluten intolerance.

To find out more about the condition please have a look at our previous Celiac awareness blog https://patienttalk.org/?p=349

The purpose of this blog is to provide you with an opportunity for you tell to share your Celiac disease journey with other readers. We hope it will give you an opportunity to share your knowledge and learn from others. .

Here are some questions we’d like you to think about but do feel free to talk about any part of your celiac story.

1. What were your original symptoms?
2. When did they start to appear and at what age?
3. How easy was it to get a diagnosis?  Was it a surprise to you?
4. What kind of tests did you have? 
5. How easy is it to keep to your diet? Do you ever eat an gluten products?
6. What do you think of the available information regarding the Celiac disease?

Please enter your answers in the comments box below.

Thanks very much for your help.