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Gluten exposed, the science behind the hype and how to navigate to a healthy, symptom-free life, Peter H.R. Green, M.D. and Rory Jones, M.S

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Gluten exposed, the science behind the hype and how to navigate to a healthy, symptom-free life, Peter H.R. Green, M.D. and Rory Jones, M.S
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Gluten exposed
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
921033576
Responsibility statement
Peter H.R. Green, M.D. and Rory Jones, M.S
Sub title
the science behind the hype and how to navigate to a healthy, symptom-free life
Summary
"Provides an in-depth examination of every symptom and condition associated with gluten, how gluten works in the body, what a gluten-free diet cures?and what it doesn?t?and which drugs, supplements, and foods can cause problems often blamed on gluten alone. It offers clear, welcome guidance and a practical road map that can help anyone achieve a healthier, symptom-free life." - Amazon
Table Of Contents
Defining the problem. What is your source of medical information? ; Does a gluten-free diet work for you? ; Picky eaters: orthorexia and the hygiene hypothesis ; Pitfalls and perils of a gluten-free diet ; Supplements and probiotics ; A word on testing: what do antibodies tell us? -- What is going on in the gut. The normal gut and digestion ; The gut in disease ; The microbiome ; The "second brain" in the gut -- The fingers on the trigger. Gluten and nongluten grains ; Carbohydrates and FODMAPs ; Drugs ; The double hit theory ; Inflammation ; Intestinal permeability: "leaky gut" -- Putting order in the disorders. Celiac disease ; Gluten sensitivity: the new kid on the block ; Irritable bowel syndrome ; Inflammatory bowel disease ; Eosinophilic esophagitis ; Neuropathy ; Diabetes ; Wheat and other food allergies ; Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome -- The brain-gut-gluten connection. Autism spectrum disorders and ADHD ; Schizophrenia: revisiting "bread madness" ; Brain fog: neurology or meteorology? ; The stress of holding back -- Navigating a gluten-free life. Nondietary therapies: the drug pipeline ; Eating healthy ; Myths and misconceptions ; Food for thought -- Appendix A: diets through the ages -- Appendix B: resources -- Appendix C: arsenic and mercury guidelines -- Appendix D: guidelines for eating gluten-free -- Appendix E: scientific articles and studies
Target audience
adult
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