I have been hearing and reading lately that the gluten free fad is detrimental to those of us who are Celiac, or have a truly uly diagnosed by a MD, illness that is remedied by removing wheat. I don’t understand this thinking. I for one want EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE, to stop eating wheat/gluten. Gluten is not…
Author: Christy Petty
Mandatory Option-Go Gluten Free
My co-op electric company that un-co-oped a few years ago has finally had to let us choose our own electric. Which is really a good thing, this coop has had a bit of a monopoly going for years, and we have literally paid for it. Thus the needed de-regulation. We HAVE to pick a new…
Do Not Fear, Change to Gluten Free
pride:a high or inordinate opinion of one’s own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc. St. Augustine: “pride is the love of one’s own excellence” Pride is a problem when we hold such high esteem to what we have been doing, saying, believing that…
The Wonderful World of Magnesium
I used to get migraines with hormone fluxes, and food triggers, then I started getting dehydrated easily and started getting migraines with that. That is when I found that drinking a ‘sports drink’ would make it go away. (IV hydration too) I have found NUUN optimal hydration tablets, are my favorite cure. Sports drinks have magnesium,…
A Gut Reaction
I heard a commercial for yogurt make the statement that 70% of our immune system is located in our gut. In all of these almost 30 gut wrenching years of Celiac awareness, I have never heard this. Experiencing how absolutely EVERYTHING that goes wrong with my body, seems directly related to ingesting wheat. It makes…