Coeliac Disease

Coeliac Disease

We understand that having all the right information about coeliac disease is incredibly important. Here you can find an overview of coeliac disease along with its symptoms.  Find out how to get diagnosed with coeliac disease, and then how it is treated.  Finally, discover the conditions you need to be aware of that are associated with coeliac disease.  We’ve also included some frequently asked questions about coeliac disease. At Glutafin, we are here to help you get the facts you need.

What is Coeliac Disease?

Coeliac disease (pronounced see-lee-ack) is a lifelong autoimmune condition which is triggered by an intolerance to gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye and barley.

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What are the symptoms of coeliac disease?

The symptoms associated with coeliac disease can vary widely from person to person and can also vary in severity. Some people may not experience any coeliac symptoms at all.

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Getting diagnosed with coeliac disease

If you are experiencing symptoms that are associated with coeliac disease, we recommend that you book an appointment with your doctor and request a test for coeliac disease.

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Treatment for Coeliac Disease

Coeliac disease is managed by following a strict, lifelong gluten free diet. It’s a huge lifestyle change for most people when they are first diagnosed, and feeling apprehensive at this time is completely understandable. 

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Conditions associated with coeliac disease

There are a number of other health conditions and long-term complications that may be associated with coeliac disease.

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Coeliac Disease or Gluten Intolerance?

Find out more about the differing key symptoms for coeliac disease and gluten intolerance with our handy infographic!

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Coeliac Disease FAQS

Here are a list of common questions about coeliac disease that we are asked by newly diagnosed and long term coeliacs alike! If your question is not answered please contact us, we are here to help.

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