Food Allergy Testing
Click on the image to see it close up. Just before I started on SCD I did a blood test for food allergies – the ELISA food allergy test. I fully expected to get the results back showing a reaction… Continue Reading
Celiac
Canadian Celiac Association National Conference
On May 14th I attended the Canadian Celiac Association National Conference here in Ottawa. It was a day full of speakers, food, and vendor booths. It was interesting to be in a room full of people with Celiac disease, many… Continue Reading
Management of Celiac Disease
I just finished reading the Management of Celiac Disease by Dr. Sidney V. Haas, the creator of the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, and his son, Dr. Merrill P. Haas. I found this book really interesting and packed with information. I took… Continue Reading
Caprese – Gluten-free Dining in Ottawa
I went for dinner tonight at a really nice restaurant in Ottawa. As the only completely gluten-free restaurant in town, Caprese was number one on my list of places to try. I have to say, it was really nice not… Continue Reading
Chef Panel at the Ottawa Celiac Association Meeting
The Ottawa chapter of the Canadian Celiac Association held a general meeting the other night with a panel of chefs from local restaurants. Judi Varga-Toth from Credible Edibles (family run cafe, catering and meal service), Kent Allaire from the Westin… Continue Reading