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Month: February, 2012

What is celiac disease?

This is a disease whereby the body produces an over active immune response to the presence of gluten proteins in the gut contents. Gluten is present in many cereal-based foods. The cereals wheat, rye and barley are the richest sources of gluten, but other grains such as oats and millet can also have gluten present. [...]

How to recognise a slow thyroid

Around 5% of all women will be diagnosed with hypothyroidism at some stage, with another quarter on the borderline of slow and normal function, so a huge number. It’s the borderline cases we often help as they are least likely to warrant medication in the Doctor’s opinion.
Below is a list of everyday symptoms which, when [...]