Anyone that complains, is disinterested, gets offended by, or is bored when I explain my food restrictions is someone I simply will not join for dinner. Period. I have no time or energy to spend on people who think my health issues are trivial. They ...

Thank you all! I feel a lot better now about just saying I have Celiac Disease.

" I find it hard to believe that anyone in the dietary restrictions community would care what you said if it helps to keep you safe. " Oh, you'd be surprised. Spend time in groups on Facebook for any food intolerance and there is definitely the "you...

I was tested for Celiac Disease in 2008, but the test was negative. The doctor and I were both surprised, as I had all the symptoms. We were sure that was it. He never mentioned an elimination diet, so I didn't do one. Instead I just continued to fee...