Other Celiac & Gluten-Free Resources

Las Vegas Celiac Support Group (a Facebook group)

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The Las Vegas Celiac Support Group on FACEBOOK (formerly a YAHOO! Group). If you are affected by Celiac disease (whether it be yourself, family member or friend) and you live in or are traveling to the Las Vegas area, this group is for you. On this public group you can find information such as upcoming gluten-free events, restaurants that serve gluten-free meals, recipes, lists of G.I. doctors in the area and grocery stores that supply gluten-free products. MOST IMPORTANTLY, you will find support in our members through group postings, as well as regularly scheduled member-organized special events and meetings!

Here is the link to join this support group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/LasVegasCeliacSupportGroup/

Celiac Disease Foundation
www.celiac.org

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Celiac Disease Foundation informs, assists, and supports people with information about Celiac Disease (CD) and Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH). They distribute reliable, up-to-date materials about the disease and the gluten-free lifestyle to assist individuals with CD/DH and those yet to be diagnosed. Support the Celiac Disease Foundation and become a member today at http://celiac.org

Celiac Disease Foundation
13251 Ventura Blvd. #1
Studio City, Ca. 91604 

Phone: 818-990-2354
Fax: 818-990-2379
Email: cdf@celiac.org 

Beyond Celiac
​www.beyondceliac.org

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​Beyond Celiac (formerly the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness...CeliacCentral.org) advances widespread understanding of celiac disease as a serious genetic autoimmune condition and works to secure early diagnosis and effective management. We empower our community to live life to the fullest, and serve as a leading and trusted resource that inspires hope, accelerates innovation and forges pathways to a cure.

Beyond Celiac is constantly working to make sure that people with celiac disease can get an accurate diagnosis and live better, longer. Click HERE to learn what they are currently working on... 

BEYOND CELIAC
124 South Maple Street
Ambler, PA 19002
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Phone: 844-856-6692
Email: info@beyondceliac.org

Celiac.com
​www.Celiac.com

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Since 1995 Celiac Disease Gluten-free Diet Support Center at Celiac.com has provided important resources and information for people on gluten-free diets due to celiac disease, gluten intolerance, dermatitis herpetiformis, wheat allergy, or other health reasons. Celiac.com offers key gluten-free and wheat-free on-line resources that are helpful to anyone with special dietary needs. Their purpose is to raise celiac disease awareness, and to provide people who have it with enough information to get diagnosed and treated so that they can begin to lead more comfortable and healthy lives.

For a comprehensive list of SAFE (gluten-free) ingredients from this site, click HERE!
For a comprehensive list of UNSAFE (NON-gluten-free) ingredients from this site, click HERE!
Also check out their great gluten-free forum here! http://www.celiac.com/gluten-free/

VeryWell
​www.verywell.com/celiac-disease-4014748

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VERY WELL is a top health & wellness site that provides simple, expert advice to more than 20M monthly visitors. Their section on celiac disease is full of easy to digest explanations, tools, clinical information, even gluten-free recipes and restaurant options. Verywell takes a human approach to celiac disease, providing a welcome alternative to some of the more hyper-clinical, hard-to-understand sites out there. Check it out!!!

​​www.verywell.com/celiac-disease-4014748

Any Vegans out there??
www.VegansBaby.com

If you also happen to be VEGAN, you may find this really cool website helpful! Vegans, Baby is the ultimate online guide to vegan life in Las Vegas and includes a comprehensive database of restaurants offering vegan options, as well as goods, services and more. Please note that NOT all restaurants listed on that site are gluten-free, but if you do your research, you may find some real hidden gems!! Big thanks to Diana Edelman for putting this great site together...

Gluten-Free Blogs!
by various authors
WHAT IS GLUTEN?
CHECK OUT THIS INFORMATIVE ARTICLE FROM ORBERA!
Thank you to Cathryn Weaver for recommending...
Check out the following websites for even MORE valuable information about living with Celiac Disease!

http://www.datehookup.com/content-dating-celiac-disease.htm
Many thanks to Carley Cohen (Health Teacher at Monument Charter School) for the link...

​https://www.lighthousedentalcare.com/a-parents-guide-to-a-gluten-free-diet-for-kids
Thank you to Jackie Campbell for this link (her daughter Jameson was recently diagnosed with Celiac and they found this link helpful).
WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT DIGESTION IN GENERAL?

Check out this article by Sarah Gehrke from the Pacific Medical Training website: 
https://scribeschool.net/digestive-system-info-for-scribes.html