About Women's Health: Gluten-Free: What, Why, How

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Women's Health From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor Are you still eating gluten? Giving up the protein found in wheat in order to lose weight or boost energy may be popular, but the "G-Free" lifestyle is rooted in treating celiac disease and gluten sensitivities. It's Celiac Disease Awareness Month--take a moment to learn more about these curious conditions, which tend to affect women more than men, and their treatments. Can a Gluten-Free Diet Help You Lose Weight? People with celiac disease don't have a choice about whether or not they should eat foods containing gluten, while those with gluten sensitivities or other issues may feel better without it. Yet there is little evidence to support going G-Free solely to lose weight. Gluten-Free Weight Loss What is Celiac Sprue? 5 G-Free Weight Loss Tips Search Related Topics:  gluten-free weight loss  gluten-free food  gluten-free living So What If You're Gluten Sensitive? It's not clear whether gluten sensitivity raises the risk for conditions such as cancer and osteoporosis, if it causes physical damage, or whether it simply makes you feel bad. Health Risks Related to Gluten Sensitivity IBS and Gluten Intolerance The Thyroid Gluten Link Search Related Topics:  gluten sensitivity  gluten sensitivity research  gluten sensitivity symptoms Is Gluten the Reason You Can't Get Pregnant? Undiagnosed celiac disease may contribute to infertility in both women and men. Celiac & Infertility Celiac Disease Symptoms in Women The Difference Between Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Disease Search Related Topics:  celiac and women's health  celiac medical issues  9 Signs You May Have A Gluten Allergy There are five types of gluten allergy, and each one has its own set of signs and symptoms. Signs & Symptoms of Gluten Allergy Gluten-Free Food List- What You Can't Eat Top 9 Places To Find Hidden Gluten Search Related Topics:  celiac disease symptoms  gluten sensitivity symptoms  gluten ataxia Related Searches Gluten Free Diet Gluten Allergy Gluten Intolerance Celiac Disease Diet Foods Featured Articles Why Some Diets Work Is it Weird for Breastfeeding to Cause Sexual Arousal? GI Buddy: Review of a New App When Shoulder Blade Pain Signals Cancer What's the Testing Process for Celiac Disease? (Video) Acupuncture for Fertility   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement