My sister in law has celiac disease. For her it's not a fad.

Dec 6, 2013
12:24:40pm

blackandblue

She had to come home from her mission because of it. If she gets even a little bit of wheat in her food, she is throwing up for days.

For some it is a fad, but don't discount the people that actually have problems with it.

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Is gluten-free the new fad or is it legit? I see it everywhere and wonder if

monteburns

12/6/13 12:00pm

it's a fad - stick with what works: bacon, fried eggs, steak, pepsi...

workinglate

12/6/13 12:01pm

Agreed. Replace pepsi with Coke.

Tokolosh

12/6/13 12:04pm

All gluten free, BTW.

QuinneyCoug

12/6/13 12:07pm

I change my answer - gluten free is the way to go, been doing that for years

workinglate

12/6/13 12:16pm

Total fad (except for the rare few).

ByuMba90

12/6/13 12:01pm

Agreed. Humans have been consuming gluten forever- there may

AtlantaMark

12/6/13 12:06pm

Some of both.

BYUtka

12/6/13 12:02pm

I love all the products that are now gluten-free. Oranges, eggs, water...

Coach's Dad

12/6/13 12:02pm

Unless you actually have Celiac's, it is a trend.

lawboy

12/6/13 12:06pm

This

Strider

12/6/13 12:14pm

My wife has Celiacs. So the fad has been nice for her.

kjBYU

12/6/13 12:09pm

Absolutely real need for my daughter; totally bogus for the rest of you

ColoSpgs

12/6/13 12:11pm

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Mall Santa

12/6/13 12:15pm

Let's face it, she's a cookie hog.

monteburns

12/6/13 12:16pm

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Mall Santa

12/6/13 12:18pm

We've all been thinking it, I'm the only one with the guts to say it.

monteburns

12/6/13 12:20pm

You're the only one with a front butt large enough to house those guts.

sethfan

12/6/13 12:38pm

The guy says to lay off. Probably best to lay off.

Jkampana

12/6/13 12:41pm

Just keep kissin' the Mall Santa's yewt. We'll see where that gets you.

monteburns

12/6/13 12:45pm

What a weirdo. Dude asks you to stop talking about his wife and you double down?

sethfan

12/6/13 12:47pm

I merely pointed out her tremendous predisposition to consume copious amounts of

monteburns

12/6/13 12:52pm

Are we in Bizarro World? Mrs. Claus isn't real. Why do we care about the

workindev

12/6/13 1:23pm

Don't really care one way or the other about Mall Santa

Jkampana

12/6/13 1:03pm

What is best when the guy pretending to be a fictional character says to lay off

workindev

12/6/13 12:45pm

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Mall Santa

12/6/13 12:51pm

Given that nearly everybody here doesn't know a thing about your real wife, I'd

workindev

12/6/13 1:22pm

Probably lay off would be my guess.

Jkampana

12/6/13 1:04pm

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Mall Santa

12/6/13 12:41pm

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Mall Santa

12/6/13 1:21pm

Read Grain Brain and Wheat Belly

sunbane

12/6/13 12:21pm

Here's the deal though: you can find studies the prove any food is bad for you

monteburns

12/6/13 12:25pm

Haha...Perlmutter. How do you feel about MLM companies and their products?

IGlowInTheDark

12/6/13 12:48pm

People who are not sensitive to gluten themselves are the quickest to

Northwest Cougar

12/6/13 12:54pm

It is 100% true and not new knowledge that some without Celiac have gluten

IGlowInTheDark

12/6/13 1:04pm

Fair enough

Northwest Cougar

12/7/13 9:44am

My sister in law has celiac disease. For her it's not a fad.

blackandblue

12/6/13 12:24pm

It's why I'm askin'

monteburns

12/6/13 12:27pm

tru dat

blackandblue

12/6/13 2:52pm

My wife saw an allergist and was told she is somewhat allergic to wheat.

RedHeadedStranger

12/6/13 12:34pm

yep. both.

YnotU

12/6/13 12:44pm

Not a fad, my wife and her twin both have Celiac disease

cslams9

12/6/13 12:50pm

Very interesting indeed. What were the symptoms when they were kids?

monteburns

12/6/13 1:04pm

RE: Very interesting indeed. What were the symptoms when they were kids?

cslams9

12/6/13 1:17pm

Nothing wrong with gluten unless you have gluten-related food allergies.

k2coug

12/6/13 9:18pm

BTW, I tried some gluten free pizza crust - yech - gluten gives pizza crust...

k2coug

12/6/13 9:21pm

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