The Lupus and Gluten Connection
January 3, 2011
By Guest Blogger
Today I am healthy, vibrant and pain free, but it wasn’t always this way. A few years ago, I became afflicted with intense, severe muscle pain and joint swelling, leading to hospitalization. It wasn’t until I discovered I had a severe gluten intolerance that I was able to turn it all around. My symptoms began with random traveling joint pain. Then more joints started to ache. My feet were so swollen that my shoes would… Read More >
A Celiac in Seoul
January 20, 2010
By Guest Blogger
Olivia Lindquist Last spring, after a wonderful turn of events, I was presented with the opportunity to move from Philadelphia, my home of six years, to Seoul, South Korea. I was thrilled by the possibility, but had concerns: As a Celiac, wasn’t it foolhardy to move to a country where the food is infused with gluten-ridden soy sauce, especially when I can’t read or speak the local language? As someone with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, wasn’t it… Read More >
