Definition of Dermatitis Herpetiformis
HealthScout - The gluten-free diet is seriously restrictive and compliance may be difficult. Foods with gluten include wheat, oats, rye, and barley. Difficulties in diet stem from gluten being accidentally ingested from time to time. Many patients also report

Definition of Malabsorption
HealthScout - Treatment involves consuming a gluten-free diet. Tropical sprue is uncommon in the U.S. Symptoms include anemia and other nutritional deficiencies, weight loss, and diarrhea. A sore tongue and passage of fatty stools are common. Whipple's disease is a

Celiac Disease Raises Tuberculosis Risk
MedicineNet.com - The association between gluten intolerance and TB may be due to poor intake of vitamin D and calcium , caused by intestinal malabsorption and the nutritional deficiencies of a gluten-free diet, in people with celiac disease, the researchers said

Gluten sensitivity
Health 24 - It is vitally important to stick to a gluten-free diet ever after, because failure to comply with the diet can predispose patients to an increased risk of lymphoma (cancer of the lymph glands) and osteoporosis (progressive loss of calcium from the

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[Joseph Dunphy (the Green Tortoise critic)]

"The gluten-free diet is seriously restrictive and compliance may be difficult."

I've found that to be an exaggeration. There are certainly foods one misses, but the culinary possibilities remain immense.