I've just seen the shortlist for all the categories in the FreeFrom Food Awards for 2017—and very interesting reading it is, too. Do go and have a look... Coincidentally, Coeliac Daughter was home for 24 hours, so we spent a while browsing through the list to see what caught her eye. Some of the products she recognised as ones that she … [Read more...]
Staying gluten free: making mistakes
One of the risks of living gluten free is that—over time—you might get complacent. This, of course, means that you are likely to make a mistake. There are at least five situations where mistakes can happen: not checking the ingredients. You buy the same product that you've bought many times before... but this time, it has a … [Read more...]
Gluten free food: prescription or voucher?
There's an interesting article (and poll) in the BMJ this week, discussing whether gluten free food should be available on prescription. The Yes camp argues that prescriptions improve outcomes for people with coeliac disease—and thereby reduce cost to the NHS in the long run. The No camp argues for the replacement of prescription food … [Read more...]
