Christmas isn't always straightforward, if you can't eat gluten. And even more complicated if there are other things excluded from your diet, for whatever reason. Most manufacturers of gluten free products are working hard to produce things suitable for Christmas, and every year there are more things available. Turkey is naturally gluten … [Read more...]
Breast-feeding and coeliac disease
Babylune has a post about how breast milk helps protect infants from bacteria and viruses. Not only that, but research studies have found that breastfeeding may help prevent the development of coeliac disease. They admit that it doesn't indicate whether breastfeeding delays the onset of symptoms or provides a permanent protection against the … [Read more...]
Gluten free cookie swap
Now here's an interesting idea for the various coeliac groups around - a gluten free cookie swap. An American group in Worcester have an annual swap - everybody who brings in two dozen gluten free cookies gets to take away two dozen gluten free cookies made by someone else. This is interesting because you'd not only get a different flavour … [Read more...]
