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Coeliac & DH Support

	Celiac Disease Webring - A collection of web sites providing information and support for people with Coeliac Disease, DH, gluten intolerance and resources for living a gluten-free lifestyle.
	Clan Thompson Celiac Pages - US site with plenty of coeliac information including articles, recipes, gluten-free food and pharmaceutical lists, questions and answers from medical practitioners, links, etc.
	Dermatitis Herpetiformis Webring - A group of web sites containing information about DH.
	Gluten-free Message Board - A daily message board for coeliacs, particularly those living in the UK.
	Supplementary Board For UK Coeliacs - Archive board of information compiled by coeliacs in the UK. Includes recipes, information on UK gluten-free friendly hotels and restaurants, coeliacs' experiences of holidays abroad, food issues and health articles.
	The Celiac Disease Foundation - The Celiac Disease Foundation is an American non-profit, public benefit corporation dedicated to providing services and support relating to coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis, through programs of awareness, education, advocacy and research.
	The Gluten Free Kitchen - Information, recipes and support for individuals who have celiac sprue and/or dermatitis herpetiformis.
	UK Coeliac and DH Awareness Site - A site dedicated to promoting the rights of coeliac and dermatitis herpetiformis sufferers in the community.

Coeliac Information Pages

	A Doctor Describes Coeliac Disease - Joseph Murray, MD, PhD, describes coeliac disease, its prevalence, diagnosis, treatment and related problems, such as lactose intolerance as well as dermatitis herpetiformis.
	American Family Physician - An article about detecting coeliac disease in patients.
	Celiac.com - An invaluable resource for people worldwide seeking information about coeliac disease and related disorders. The site includes medical information and research articles, discussion boards, newsletters, links, a section dedicated to DH and a whole lot more.
	Health 24 - Answers questions like - What is coeliac disease? What causes coeliac disease? Who gets coeliac disease? What are the symptoms and signs of coeliac disease? How is coeliac disease diagnosed? How is coeliac disease treated? What is the outcome of coeliac disease?
	Maximum tolerable daily level of gluten - A lengthy discussion on the concept of how much gluten a typical coeliac can tolerate in a day without damage.
	The History of the Coeliac Condition - An article appearing on the Coeliac Society of Victoria's web site outlining the origins of coeliac disease and the progression in research throughout the years.
	The New England Journal of Medicine - A review article about coeliac disease including information on diagnosis and treatment. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this link)

Coeliac Societies

	Austrian Coeliac Society - The Austrian Coeliac Society represents the interests of Austrians affected with coeliac disease. The society has several aims including informing and advising those affected with coeliac disease and cooperating with doctors and dieticians.
	Canadian Celiac Society - A national organization dedicated to providing services and support to persons with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis through programs of awareness, advocacy, education and research.
	Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America, Inc. - The Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America, Inc., is a national education organization that provides information and referral services for people with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis and for parents of coeliac children.
	Coeliac Society of Australia - The Coeliac Society of Australia was formed in 1980 to provide a forum to promote the national welfare and uniformity of purpose and objectives of the State Coeliac Societies throughout Australia. The State Societies aim to give information and support to those who are medically diagnosed with coeliac disease and their families, sufferers of dermatitis herpetiformis and those medically diagnosed as requiring a gluten free diet.
	Coeliac Society of Ireland - A voluntary self-help charity set up to promote the interests of coeliacs in Ireland.
	Coeliac UK - Coeliac UK is a charity serving members with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis. Membership is currently free and plenty of information is available from their offices, in particular, advice about the gluten-free diet.
	Finnish Coeliac Society - The primary interest of the Society is to improve the well-being of Finnish coeliac patients in their daily life. The Finnish Coeliac Society publishes cookbooks for gluten-free baking and cooking, and Keliakialehti -magazine (in Finnish) informs the membership and others interested in current themes in the coeliac life. The society also gives nutritional advice in the gluten-free diet and collaborates with researchers interested in coeliac disease.
	The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness - The Foundation's mission is to raise awareness and funding for celiac disease that will advance research, education and screening, and improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by this autoimmune disease through grant making and direct programming. The website contains useful information regarding celiac disease, related conditions, resources, links, recipes and research. US based.

Dietary Sites

Wheat Watchers.com - Information about wheat and gluten intolerance, recipes and books.

Gluten-free Holidays

	Balmoral House Hotel - Bridlington, Yorkshire, UK. Special diets catered for, including coeliac/wheat free.
	Chateau de Villars - Full board holidays within a friendly family atmosphere in South West France.
	B&B Domus Alessandra in Villa Nichesola - Holiday accommodation overlooking Lake Garda, Italy. Gluten-free meals available.
	Gluten-Free Holidays - A new web site intending to list safe places to go on holiday for those on a gluten-free diet. Add your own gluten-free holiday.
	Hotel Villa Edera - Genova - Hotel on the Ligurian Riviera, between Portofino and Cinque Terre offering gluten-free meals. Certified by the Italian Coeliac Society and members of the Swiss Coeliac Society (GCSI) and the English Coeliac Society (CUK).
	Jenkin Hill Cottages - A guesthouse situated in the Lake District, England, specializing in the provision of gluten-free meals.
	La Belle Demeure - Gluten free holidays in France. A beautiful Maison de Maitre in the heart of the peaceful riverside town of Jarnac (Charente region - France). La Belle Demeure offers delicious food that is 100% gluten-free so that you know your diet is assured! Coeliac owner.
	Tinhay Mill Guest House & Restaurant - Restaurant & B&B accommodation in Lifton on the Devon and Cornwall border, supplying lovely home-made gluten-free cooking. Bread, sauces, soups and puddings all available for coeliacs.

Gluten-free Manufacturers

	Bi-Aglut - Details of products and overview of coeliac disease, DH and other conditions.
	Crispy Batter - Gluten-free batter available throughout Australia.
	Glu2Go - Pioneers of Fish & Chip Shop gluten & wheat free batter. Suitable for coeliacs and holders of the Cross Grain Symbol. Available from the UK.
	Glutafin - Outline of the gluten-free lifestyle, details of their products and plenty of recipes to choose from.
	Gluten-Free Foods Ltd - A family run business based in Elstree, Hertfordshire, UK, specializing in gluten-free and wheat-free products under the Barkat and Glutano brand names.
	Juvela - Manufacturers of gluten-free food products. Web site includes recipes using the Juvela range.
	Lifestyle Healthcare Ltd - Lifestyle Healthcare is a family owned business that has been baking gluten free foods in it's purpose built gluten free bakery since 1993. Every item is hand baked, fresh to order and delivered to your door the following day by UPS. Lifestyle Healthcare's products are available on prescription in the UK or via mail order. Call 01491 570000 for more info.
	Moilas - Family owned bakery producing gluten-free goods throughout Europe.
	Mona's Gluten Free - US based online store of gluten-free mixes and other products and information.
	Schar - Product information, recipes, details of Schar outlets, etc.
	Trufree - Range of wheat-free and gluten-free products. UK based.

Gluten-free Recipes

Daily Bread - Help for people trying to avoid gluten and wheat in their diet.

Gluten-free Restaurants

	Chick-fil-A - Gluten-free menu at this US restaurant chain.
	Food Free From - A directory of eating places in the UK.
	Gluten-Free-On The Go - A UK directory of gluten-free restaurants, shops, fast food, hotels, etc. Venues have signed up to Coeliac UK's gluten-free code of practice.
	Gluten Free Australia - Information about coeliac disease and help to find gluten-free products and restaurants in Australia.
	Outback Steakhouse - Menu page specifying gluten-free meals at the Outback Steakhouse food chain in America. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to read this link).
	Shilloh Personal Chef Service - New York - Long Island Personal Chef, Vanda, will fill your freezer with healthy gourmet meals specially created to your special needs and tastes. Gluten-free, lactose intolerance, carbohydrate restricted. Also cooking classes and elegant party.
	The Gluten-free UK Directory - An online list of gluten-free eating establishments, accommodation, chip shops and other local information.

Gluten-free Retail Outlets

	A Lot Of Organics - Details of where you can obtain gluten-free food for special diets (including the gluten-free diet) within the UK.
	AllergyBlock - Information, recipes and an online store. Based in Australia.
	Blue Lotus Products - Specialists in a range of hand crafted wheat and gluten free birthday and wedding cakes (available decorated), muffins and savoury tarts. All items are suitable for vegans, vegetarians as well as those who have allergies or intolerances. Ideal as allergy free gifts or for celebrations. Orders can be placed on-line or by phone and can be delivered any where in the UK.
	Celiac Specialties - Bakery in Chesterfield Township, MI, USA, offering all gluten-free and wheat-free products. Goods can be ordered and collected in-store or delivered throughout America.
	Dorset Cottage Foods - Producers of gluten-free, homemade, award-winning jams, chutneys, relishes and sauces. Based in the UK.
	Enjoy Life Foods - This US company has created a line of foods for those who need wheat and gluten-free products. It offers cookies, bagels and snack bars. All the products have no gluten, wheat, dairy, casein, egg, soy, peanut, potato, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), hydrogenated oil or anything artificial. The products avoid the eight foods that cause about 90 percent of all food allergies.
	Gluten Free Favourites - Online supermarket for gluten-free products in Australia.
	Gluten Free Foods Direct - Mail order gluten and wheat free shopping from North Yorkshire, UK.
	GlutenFreeMart - Gourmet gluten-free gift baskets for the coeliac community.
	Johnsons Dietary Provisions Ltd - Online store and shop based near Brighton, UK specialising in high-quality food for people with food allergies and intolerances. Gluten-free, wheat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, yeast-free, nut-free - anything free!
	Kinnikinnick Foods - Gluten-free foods catalog, Canadian and US webstore and information site for people with coeliac disease, autism and other food intolerances and allergies.
	No Added - (nO+) offers information and food products, helping those following a special diet. Various food allergies and intolerances catered for, including gluten-free and wheat-free. UK mail order.
	Paige's Passion - Gluten-free bakery products available for purchase at various UK based Farmer's Markets and Shows.
	The Gluten Free Beaut e Spot - 100% gluten free foods, organic, natural beauty & more... Convenient on-line shopping, delivered direct to your door! Based in Australia, world wide deliveries.
	The Gluten-Free Mall - The Gluten Free Mall offers a huge selection of gluten-free health foods for those with coeliac disease. Browse the selection including gluten-free bagels, cookies, pizza, breads, meals, frozen foods, etc. US based.
	Tiana Ltd - Organic, gluten free coconut flour, coconut oil, coconut cream, coconut milk and coconut products are perfect for anyone who wants to be healthy. Gluten-free alternative to wheat flour. Based in the UK.

Miscellaneous

	Celiac Sprue Research Foundation - The Celiac Sprue Research Foundation is a US science-driven public charity that seeks to improve the quality of life of coeliac sprue patients by promoting research and development, and by enhancing awareness of the disease among scientists, healthcare professionals, consumer product manufacturers and the general public.
	Celiac Travel.com - Essential facts, tips and tales to help maintain your special diet anywhere in the world.
	Codex Standard for Gluten-free Foods - A standard known as the Codex Alimentarius Standard which allows for specialist gluten-free products and flours in the diet. (Linking to a page requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader)
	dermatlas - A large collection of high quality dermatology images.
	dietarycard.com - This site offers Personal Dietary Alert Cards - tailor-made explanations of your dietary requirements, in various languages, for use in restaurants at home and abroad - peace of mind in your pocket!
	familydoctor.org - Diagnosis and symptoms of various skin conditions. Self-care flowcharts (American Academy of Family Physicians).
	Given Imaging - Developers of the relatively new M2A Capsule Endoscope which is sometimes being used to diagnose coeliac disease instead of the more traditional endoscopy.
	SkinCell International Forum for Skin Disorders - Take part in an informative and friendly forum for sufferers of skin diseases and disorders, complaints and all forms of skin trauma. Common topics include acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis and rashes.
	The Gluten Free Message Board Photo Gallery - An opportunity to put faces to the names of contributors to the Gluten Free Message Board.
	yourallergy.co.uk - Coeliac blood testing kit available for purchase. (Use with discretion as false negatives are not uncommon in DH sufferers but it might be a handy pointer if your doctor is unwilling to test you.)

Related Conditions

	Cancer News - Small bowel lymphoma associated with unrecognized coeliac disease.
	NCBI - Evidence of poor vitamin status in coeliac patients on a gluten-free diet for 10 years.

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