Posts Tagged ‘Wheat’

Free Celiac Screening at University of Chicago 2008

August 23rd, 2008 by Caryn Talty | 175 views | CommentsBe the first to comment on this article! »

Celiac Ribbon The next Annual Blood Screening at the University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center will take place on Saturday, October 18.  If you or a loved one suspects you may have this disease and you are in the Chicago area, call to make a reservation at: 773-702-7593. The center typically screens up to 400 people each year and uses the most reliable testing available to detect Celiac Disease.

PRE-REGISTRATION is required and begins August 15th. Participants must be on a gluten diet prior to testing.

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Free Celiac Screening through University of Chicago

August 24th, 2007 by Caryn Talty | 1,073 views | CommentsBe the first to comment on this article! »

Celiac Ribbon

The University of Chicago is hosting their annual free Celiac disease blood screening on Saturday, October 6, 2007.

PRE-REGISTRATION is required and begins August 15th.

If you or a loved one suspects you may have this disease and you are in the Chicago area, call to make a reservation at: 773-702-7593. The center typically screens up to 400 people each year and uses the most reliable testing available to detect Celiac Disease. …read the rest of this entry »

Shopping Tips for the Gluten and Corn-free Diet

August 8th, 2007 by Caryn Talty | 2,331 views | Comments4 Comments »

Gluten-free Corn-free

If you have found this page through a search engine then you have probably already learned that you are allergic to both wheat and maize. You have undoubtedly been suffering with some type of extreme allergic reaction, chronic illness, or auto-immune disorder for months, if not years. It is quite a shock when you discover that you or a loved one has an intolerance to both wheat gluten and maize, as these two ingredients are a staple in the modern American diet.

As a multiple allergy sufferer this poses quite a challenge for you when it comes to ingredient purchases and meal preparation.

I have devoted a special section of this website for people allergic to both wheat and corn, hoping to spawn a community of readers that will interact together with tips and recipes to share. …read the rest of this entry »