Books on Celiac Disease

In today's world, where gluten has become a dietary buzzword, understanding celiac disease is more crucial than ever. Celiac disease affects millions of people worldwide, posing challenges that go beyond the simple avoidance of gluten. Fortunately, numerous remarkable books have been written by experts in the field to shed light on this chronic autoimmune disorder.

Here, we present a selection of the most informative and empowering books on celiac disease that are available to help those diagnosed, their loved ones, and healthcare professionals.

Informative Reads
Books by Healthcare Professionals

1. Real-Life with Celiac Disease by Melinda Dennis, MS RN LDN and Dennis Leffler, MD MS

   Melinda Dennis, a registered dietitian, and Dr. Daniel Leffler, a leading gastroenterologist, have teamed up to create this exceptional guidebook. By presenting real-life scenarios of people living with celiac disease, the authors tackle common challenges faced by those following a gluten-free lifestyle. Including practical advice on grocery shopping, dining out, and managing social situations, this book offers essential guidance for practical day-to-day living.

2. Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic by Peter H.R. Green, MD and Rory Jones

   Dr. Peter Green, a renowned authority on celiac disease, provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the condition in this informative and highly accessible book. From detailing the history and diagnosis of celiac disease to discussing the latest research findings, Dr. Green dispels myths and misconceptions while offering practical tips for living gluten-free. This invaluable resource comes highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of celiac disease.
   

3. The First Year: Celiac Disease and Living Gluten Free by Jules E. Dowler Shepard

   Jules Shepard offers a compassionate and insightful guidebook specifically designed to support individuals recently diagnosed with celiac disease. Written in a reassuring tone, this book addresses the emotional aspects of dealing with a life-altering diagnosis, along with providing practical advice on meal planning, navigating the gluten-free market, and advocating for yourself within the healthcare system. It serves as an essential companion for anyone starting their gluten-free journey.
   

4. Mayo Clinic: Going Gluten Free, by Joseph A. Murray, MD

5. Gluten Freedom by Alessio Fasano, MD

6. Why Can’t I Get Better? Solving the Mystery of Lyme and Chronic Disease by Richard Horowitz, MD

Emotional Reads: Personal Stories & Bloggers

1. Jennifer’s Way: My Journey With Celiac Disease by Jennifer Esposito

2. From Crappy to Happy: The Naked Truth About Living With Celiac Disease, by Gluten Dude

3. Celiac and the Beast by Erica Dermer

4. Dear Gluten, It’s Not Me, It’s You by Jenny Levine Finke

5. Gluten is my B*tch by April Peveteaux

Cookbooks:

1. How Can It Be Gluten Free by America’s Test Kitchen

2. Baked to Perfection by Katarina Carmelj (aka LoopyWhisk)

3. Cook Once, Eat All Week by Cassie Joy Garcia

4. True Comfort by Kristin Cavallari (gluten-free, not all recipes and advice are Celiac-safe)

5. Canelle et Vanille

6. Bakerita by Rachel Conners NC

7. Sweet Laurel Savory by Laurel Gallucci

8. Sweet Laurel by Laurel Gallucci and Claire Thomas

NCA Complete Guide to Gluten-Free Living

Author: Dr. Emily Thompson
Introduction:
In "Living Well with Celiac Disease: A Comprehensive Guide," Dr. Emily Thompson provides a valuable resource for individuals seeking a thorough understanding of this chronic condition. With expert knowledge and compassionate insights, Dr. Thompson offers a roadmap to managing and thriving despite the challenges posed by celiac disease. Whether you have just been diagnosed or have been living with the condition for some time, this book will empower you to live a happy, healthy, gluten-free life.

Title: Exploring Celiac Disease: A Comprehensive Guide to Living Gluten-Free
Author: Dr. Sarah Thompson
Introduction:
In today's world, where gluten has become a dietary buzzword, understanding celiac disease is more crucial than ever. Celiac disease affects millions of people worldwide, posing challenges that go beyond the simple avoidance of gluten. Fortunately, numerous remarkable books have been written by experts in the field to shed light on this chronic autoimmune disorder. Here, we present a selection of the most informative and empowering books on celiac disease that are available to help those diagnosed, their loved ones, and healthcare professionals.
1. "Celiac Disease: A Hidden Epidemic" by Dr. Peter H.R. Green
Dr. Peter Green, a renowned authority on celiac disease, provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the condition in this informative and highly accessible book. From detailing the history and diagnosis of celiac disease to discussing the latest research findings, Dr. Green dispels myths and misconceptions while offering practical tips for living gluten-free. This invaluable resource comes highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of celiac disease.
2. "Real Life with Celiac Disease: Troubleshooting and Thriving Gluten Free" by Melinda Dennis and Daniel Leffler
Melinda Dennis, a registered dietitian, and Dr. Daniel Leffler, a leading gastroenterologist, have teamed up to create this exceptional guidebook. By presenting real-life scenarios of people living with celiac disease, the authors tackle common challenges faced by those following a gluten-free lifestyle. Including practical advice on grocery shopping, dining out, and managing social situations, this book offers essential guidance for practical day-to-day living.
3. "The First Year: Celiac Disease and Living Gluten-Free" by Jules E. Dowler Shepard
Jules Shepard offers a compassionate and insightful guidebook specifically designed to support individuals recently diagnosed with celiac disease. Written in a reassuring tone, this book addresses the emotional aspects of dealing with a life-altering diagnosis, along with providing practical advice on meal planning, navigating the gluten-free market, and advocating for yourself within the healthcare system. It serves as an essential companion for anyone starting their gluten-free journey.
4. "Gluten Freedom: The Nation's Leading Expert Offers the Essential Guide to a Healthy, Gluten-Free Lifestyle" by Alessio Fasano
Renowned celiac disease specialist Dr. Alessio Fasano provides a comprehensive overview of c