Welcome to our website!
The Gluten-Free Gang,
is a support group in Central Ohio for those with celiac disease or gluten
intolerance and their families and friends.
The Gluten-Free Gang:
 | Shares information on current
research |
 | Shares information about the
gluten-free diet |
 | Participates in fund-raising
events, which help raise
awareness of celiac disease |
We are a chapter of the Gluten
Intolerance Group of North America. Please visit their
website
if you are interested in the benefits of their national membership.
For access to our Restaurant page on a mobile
phone, please
click here.
A National Radio Show interviewed one of our members. Please follow
the link to hear Sylvia Bower's interview.
www.blogtalkradio.com/yourmentalhealth
Did you know
you are not alone?
In the United States:
 | It's estimated 1 out of every 133 people
have celiac
disease |
 | Out of every 100 people, 97 remain
undiagnosed |
 | Over 3 million people have celiac disease |
 | It takes an average of 8 to 11 years for a
US celiac to be properly diagnosed |
 | Up to 10% of people with celiac disease also
have type 1 diabetes (another autoimmune disease) |
 | Women have a celiac disease at a ratio of 3
to 1 when compared to men |
 | There are over 250 possible symptoms related
to gluten intolerance |
Source: GlutenFreeClub.com
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