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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Canada
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Location: Canada
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Osteoporosis
http://www.cidpusa.org/osteoporosis_...celiac_dis.htm
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Researchers found that nearly 4.5% (12) of the osteoporosis patients tested positive for celiac disease compared with only 1.0 % (six) of the women without osteoporosis.
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"Bone density ... improved dramatically on a gluten-free diet," Stenson said. "We believe the diet allowed their intestines to heal, and that allowed them to absorb normal amounts of calcium and vitamin D to reverse bone loss."
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Kind regards,
KimS
formerly pakisa 100 at BT
01/02/2002 Even Small Amounts of Gluten Cause Relapse in Children With Celiac Disease (Docguide.com) 12/20/2002 The symptomatic and histologic response to a gf diet with borderline enteropathy (Docguide.com)
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