Increased awareness and diagnoses of children with celiac disease and gluten sensitivity make it imperative to share information to improve quality of life. Just as you are experts on children, we like to think of the Gluten Intolerance Group as the experts when it comes to making life easier for those who live gluten-free.
Here are some essential resources to support you, your patients, and their families.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Check out our main resources page for more information or fill out the form below to ask us anything. We’d love to hear from you.
Celiac Disease, Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity or Wheat Allergy: What is the Difference?
Celiac Disease Testing in Children
Getting Started on a Gluten-Free Diet
3 Tips for Gluten-Free Label Reading
Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity in School-Age Kids: Symptoms, Prevalence, and Support Resources (NASN Presentation)
– 2023, American College of Gastroenterology
Guidelines Update: Diagnosis and Management of Celiac
Disease
https://journals.lww.com/ajg/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2023&issue=01000&article=00017&type=
Fulltext
-2020 New Guidelines for the Diagnosis of
Pediatric Coeliac Disease ESPGHAN (European Society for
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition)
https://www.espghan.org/knowledge-center/
publications/Clinical-AdviceGuides/2020_New_Guidelines_for_
the_Diagnosis_of_Paediatric_Coeliac_Disease
-Diagnosis and Treatment of Celiac Disease in Children, Clinical Practice Guideline Summary. NASPGHAN
(the North American Society Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition). https://naspghan.org/files/documents/pdfs/medical-resources/celiac/CeliacGuidelineSummary.pdf
Over 200 symptoms have been associated with celiac disease (CD) and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS). They can occur in all body systems and may include:
Headaches
Irritability
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Canker Sores
Delayed growth/puberty
Click to download a printable poster of potential symptoms of CD and NCGS in school-age kids and teens:
Find or request to join a local support group for everyone living gluten free.
For kids & teens, check out our Generation GF groups!
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