PPT-Patient Engagement Celiac Disease Network

Workshop 1 Workshop Goals Participants will increase their medical scientific and advocacy skills so they can improve the design implementation and dissemination of celiac disease research 2. and Type 1 Diabetes. This program has been developed by . Animas Corporation which is responsible . for its content. This is not an independent . continuing medical education (CME) activity.. As a company-developed and supported . Presented by: Alex J. Swanson, M.S. . Alex J. Swanson, MS. Co-Owner of . Swanson Health Center in Costa Mesa, . CA. Founder of . iGreen. Nutrition. Masters in Applied Nutrition and Business Entrepreneurship from Northeastern University . Dr. Rich Sheerin DC, CSCS. Adjunct Professor of Anatomy and Physiology – Monmouth University and . Brookdale. Community College. What is Gluten?. Gluten is a protein . located . in the endosperm within grass-type grains such as wheat, barley and . Separating the wheat from the chaff. Charles P.B. Vanderpool, MD. Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics. Celiac Disease (CD) vs Gluten Sensitivity (GS). http://noglutensolution.com/?p=571. Objectives. : . Answers to Questions on Celiac and. Gluten-Related Disorders: . . Anthony F. Porto, M.D. M.P.H.. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics. Associate Clinical Chief, Pediatric Gastroenterology. Yale University. Celiac Disease Presented by: Nelda Mercer, MS, RD, FADA March 14, 2013 Celiac Disease Also known as: Celiac Sprue Gluten-sensitive Enteropathy Non-tropical Sprue How Common is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease affects people in all parts of the world. he had diagnosed with celiac disease Based on his previous success in treating a case of anorexia with a banana diet he elected to try to experiment with the same diet in these eight children who were diarrhea. from . childhood and . weight . loss. ,. Abdominal. distention . and . bloating. ,. idiopathic peripheral . neuropathy. ,. weakness. ,. fatigue,bone. pain. and with unexplained . iron-deficiency . Eyad. Swaity, MD. American Board, MRCP GI. Senior Gastroenterology & . Hepatology. Specialist . Division of Gastroenterology - Jordan University Hospital. Absorptive Capability. Measured Small Intestine Length = 6 Meters. A Case-based Approach to Gastroenterology. Kimberly Carter, MS, PA-C. Division of Gastroenterology. University of Pennsylvania. Kimberly.Carter2. @uphs.upenn.edu. . My bloating got better when I started a GFD…. Celiac www.aafp.org/afpVolume 76, Number 12December 15, 2007 weight loss (Table 26-11 H owever, the disease can affect several organ systems, including the skin, liver, nervous system, bones, reprodu COMMON SYMPTOMS What is Celiac Disease? TREATMENT OF CELIAC DISEASE: A GLUTEN-FREE DIET The only current treatment for celiac disease is simple: a lifelong gluten-free diet. There are no medications 1. What is Celiac Disease (CD)? Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic (long - term) digestive disease in which patients have inflammation or irritation in the small intestine, which causes difficulties wi Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives. Discuss the etiology and pathophysiology of celiac disease. Describe the gastrointestinal and . extraintestinal. symptoms of celiac disease.