Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0060766948 ISBN13: 9780060766948 Release Date: August 2010 Publisher: William Morrow & Company Length: 368 Pages Weight: 0.62 lbs. Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.0" From Dr. Peter H.R. Green, internationally renowned expert on celiac disease and director of the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University, and medical writer Rory Jones, the definitive book on celiac disease, one of the most underdiagnosed autoimmune diseases in the U.S. Do you suffer from gastrointestinal complaints, fatigue, headaches, joint pain, anemia, and/or itchy skin conditions? Have you consulted numerous doctors, and been prescribed drugs and diets that have only temporarily alleviated some symptoms? If so, you may have celiac disease, a hereditary autoimmune condition that affects nearly one in every hundred people--97 percent of whom remain undiagnosed and untreated.The real answer to your medical problems may lie in this book. Dr. Green, toget