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A bunch of my friends have celiac. Why does it seem like more people are getting it lately, and should I get tested?

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Pamela Warren, MS, CHN (Certified Holistic & Clinical Nutritionist) answered

Whether you have Celiac disease or not excessive ingestion of wheat and other gluten containing products will eventually create intestinal p...

Is it possible to develop lactose intolerance, or other types of food intolerance, as you get older? I now get an upset stomach from dairy.

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Kathleen Bundy, MS RD CLT (Registered Dietitian) answered

Yes indeed! The immune and digestive systems are dynamic and you can develop sensitivities or intolerances over time.

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A bunch of my friends have celiac. Why does it seem like more people are getting it lately, and should I get tested?

Is it possible to develop lactose intolerance, or other types of food intolerance, as you get older? I now get an upset stomach from dairy.