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May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month

May is Celiac Disease Awareness month. Celiac disease is an auto-immune disease that is the only one with a know trigger.

 

Nutrition and Wellness Educator with the U of I Extension Lisa Peterson explains the disease and says many living with Celiac Disease are not diagnosed.

 

 

Peterson says for the time being there is not a cure for the disease it is something that has to be treated constantly by avoiding certain foods.

 

 

Peterson appeared as a guest on the Newstalk WTIM Morning Show.

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