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Please explore this free comprehensive course for parents & caregivers with a newly diagnosed child or teen. This course is packed with everything you need to know about celiac disease and the gluten-free diet. In addition, there are many downloadable materials and infographics throughout. Learn how to navigate living life gluten-free to get your child on the right track to good health. It is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
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Use this list as a resource for common abbreviations and acronyms used throughout the course.
CD: Celiac disease
DH: Dermatitis herpetiformis
FDA: US Food and Drug Administration
GF: Gluten-free
NCGS: Non-celiac gluten sensitivity
NSLP: National School Lunch Program
RDN: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
USDA: US Department of Agriculture
WBR: Wheat, Barley, Rye
WBRO: Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oats
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Celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) are common.
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There are an estimated 200 or more symptoms of CD! Some individuals are asymptomatic and have no symptoms at all. Here are some of the more common ones: