| You don't have to have Celiac Disease to have a | | | | your body a chance to heal itself. Many allergens |
| gluten intolerance. Our diets contain so much | | | | can cause ADHD like symptoms. This includes |
| wheat and other products which create sensitivity | | | | foods and environmental pollutants. |
| issues for countless people. Many allergies start | | | | Many improvements are seen in children after a |
| because of overexposure, such as eating the | | | | few months when placed on a gluten free ADHD |
| same foods over and over and again until the | | | | diet. Their attention span, completing tasks, |
| body eventually develops an autoimmune | | | | fidgeting and the ability to sit still greatly improved |
| response. | | | | or were eliminated. There are actually many |
| Gluten is found mostly in the grains wheat, rye, | | | | foods that can be substituted for gluten products |
| and barley and in the case of Celiac Disease a | | | | like quinoa, oats, buckwheat, millet and some |
| person can not digest the gluten; a type of | | | | others. Gluten free products do not necessarily |
| protein. Now, what does this have to do with | | | | have all the gluten removed in order to be called |
| gluten and ADHD? Celiac Disease prevents | | | | gluten-free, according to the FDA, so be careful if |
| absorption of nutrients causing multiple deficiencies. | | | | you are over sensitive to gluten products or have |
| There has been proven studies concerning the | | | | Celiac Disease. |
| correlation of vitamin deficiencies and ADHD. | | | | Besides restricting gluten for ADHD from the diet |
| Anyone with ADHD should be getting a good | | | | there are natural remedies to calm hyperactivity |
| multi-vitamin, omega-3, zinc, iron and vitamin B | | | | and improve attention span while switching diets |
| complex, but what if they have Celiac Disease | | | | giving you or your child a superior chance for |
| taking these vitamins won't be absorbed anyway! | | | | success. |
| You must eliminate gluten from the diet giving | | | | |