I have been contacted by several coeliac patients asking for advice with regards to their risk of contracting Covid 19 (Corona virus) due to their underlying condition. To the best of my knowledge coeliac disease does not carry any additional risks to;- Picking up corona virus, or Suffering from it, if you were unfortunate enough to contract it. This is…
For all coeliac patients – Please read this recent update from Coeliac UK “In case you missed it in our February newsletter, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced their decision to retain access to gluten free bread and flour mixes on prescription. If you missed the announcement, you can read more on our website at www.coeliac.org.uk/nationalconsultation. While…
Last week was Coeliac Awareness Week. It has already been hugely successful with people from all over the UK getting involved with the campaign. 1 in 100 people in UK have Coeliac Disease and a majority aren’t aware they have it. Instead they put up with a range of symptoms from tiredness to lethargy or altered bowel habits and abdominal…
Source: Awareness Week 2015 – Is it coeliac disease? – Coeliac UK