A Gluten Free Podcast

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 243 On today's episode we have an inspiring story from the UK about a young girl named Harley. It’s told from the perspective of her father Glenn Hansen, detailing how his daughter’s personal struggles with coeliac disease led her to climb the mountain top to raise funds and awareness, figuratively and literally! What we'll cover : * How I f...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 242 My guest on today’s episode is Gastroenterologist and Director of the Coeliac Disease and Immune Health Research Program at Wesley Research Institute, Dr James Daveson. We’ll talk about the Gluten Threshold Study results, how these results could inform international gluten free standards and the need for follow up larger scale studies. What we’ll...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 241 On today's episode I share 5 protocols I've added to my health routine since my coeliac disease diagnosis. When you're diagnosed with coeliac disease, it's not all just about going gluten free. There's so much more we can do to help our physical and mental health. What we'll cover : * Cold therapy and ice baths * My e...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 240   My guests on today’s episode are my fellow gluten free podcasters from both Australia and the US. We’ll talk about the recent comments made by Robby Hoffman on the Call Her Daddy Podcast, how the gluten free community has responded and how we can improve coeliac disease and gluten free awareness moving forward together. What we’ll cover: * Glute...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 239 My guest on today’s episode is Carpentry Teacher, fellow coeliac and podcast listener, Braeden Crosswell-Snow. We’ll talk about being a male with coeliac disease, how to manage cross contamination in a shared kitchen as a family and being open and honest throughout our coeliac and gluten free journeys. What we’ll cover: * How Braeden and I connected at our Gluten Free...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 238 On today's episode of A Gluten Free Podcast I'll share the story of Amanda's son Joshua's coeliac disease diagnosis. Amanda was puzzled by some strange symptoms Joshua was experiencing until one health professional thought to test for coeliac disease and finally they were able to obtain an answer. What we'll cover : * The...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 237   My guest on today’s episode is the creator of The College Celiac, Casey Cromwell. We’ll talk about how she navigated celiac disease as a teenager in college, creating much-needed comedy-focused gluten free content online and not only providing support for the gluten free community but finding support and healing from this community herself. What...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 236 On today's episode I'll share a list of the top countries to visit when you live gluten free. We are very keen as a family to travel again overseas or even interstate within Australia. Whether you have travelled since your coeliac disease diagnosis, you have some countries on your bucket list or you're about to plan a trip,  What we...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 235 My guest on today’s episode is dentist, registered pharmacist and fellow coeliac, Dr Sara Merlino. We’ll talk about the dental health issues and symptoms associated with coeliac disease, navigating finding gluten free dental products and medications, how to advocate for yourself at the dentist and dental health tips for those living with coeliac...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 234 On today's episode of A Gluten Free Podcast I'll share a listener's story of her daughter's coeliac disease diagnosis. Ashley's daughter's diagnosis came from her being part of the ENDIA study (Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity study), investigating 1400 women and their babies from early pregnancy to t...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 233 My guest on today's episode is the Business Development Manager for Well & Good, Shila Barak. We'll talk about how Well & Good started from her dad's garage, their commitment to creating quality products for the gluten free community and new products they're currently developing and soon to launch.  What we'll cov...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 232 What actually is 'gluten free'? What's the minimum amount of gluten that causes the autoimmune response in those with coeliac disease? On today's episode I talk about the results of the Gluten Threshold Study conducted by Dr James Daveson and his team at Wesley Research Institute in Queensland. They have found the minimum amou...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 231 It was once thought that once you have a diagnosis of osteopenia and especially osteoporosis, loading our bones with resistance and weight training would be incredibly risky and completely off limits. My guest today has changed that old belief with her groundbreaking research, discoveries and subsequent Brisbane-based clinic which is improving th...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 230 My guest on today’s episode is my brother Blake. We’ll talk about how his health has changed since he’s gone gluten free, how the war in impacting the coeliac and gluten free community and a resource we’re currently working on together.  What we’ll cove r: * Updates since our last podcast recording together before launching our website * Blake’s...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 229 My guest on today’s episode is the creator of The Macro Celiac , Kevin G. We’ll talk about life as a coeliac dad, being a father of two kids with coeliac disease and how Kevin has used his journey to help others in the community through his social media platforms. What we’ll cover: * How Kevin and I connected through TikTok * Kevin’s coeliac dise...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 228 In today's episode I discuss what I wish all the health professionals told me when I was diagnosed with coeliac disease. I'll share my own coeliac disease journey, discuss what I've learned since my diagnosis in 2020 and expand on a recent Instagram post around this topic.  What we'll cover :  * My coeliac disease symptoms pre...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 227 My guest on today’s episode is founder of The Gluten Free Advocate and fellow coeliac podcaster, Ashley Iadanza. We’ll talk about both Ashley’s and my coeliac disease diagnoses, how Ashley works with Celiac Cruise, creating her podcast, her mission with The Gluten Free Advocate and share perspectives of gluten free life. What we’ll cover: * How A...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 226  My guest on today's episode is my wife, Bec. We'll talk about the experience of our recent sailing on Celiac Cruise as a family, the insights we gained and answer your questions about the cruise. Bec will also interview our two daughters about their experience.  What we'll cover :  * Posting about our experience on the Celiac Crui...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 225   My guests on today’s episode are Pasta Di Casa Founder, Anthony Dionne & Quokka Pastry Founder, Nadja. We’ll talk to Anthony about his latest monthly event and where he’s focussing his efforts and with Nadja about her coeliac disease diagnosis and the move from Switzerland to Australia where she’s started Quokka Pastry to provide gluten fre...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 234 My guests on today’s episode are the creators of the documentary Gluten Is A Joke , Robin Hofmann & Lisa Goldman. We’ll chat about the inspiration behind the documentary, the experience of filming and their hopes the film’s impact will have on creating more awareness of coeliac disease and the gluten free diet worldwide. What we’ll cover: * I...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 223 My guest on today's episode is Celiac Disease Foundation Education & Community Engagement Coordinator, Emma Kowzun. We'll discuss Emma's own coeliac disease diagnosis, her role at the Celiac Disease Foundation and where the foundation is focussing their efforts.  What we'll cover :  * Emma's coeliac disease diagnosis...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 222 Today's episode is a live keynote presentation from Celiac Disease Foundation Education & Community Engagement Coordinator Emma Kowzun live onboard the Australian sailing of the Celiac Cruise. In the talk Emma discusses how we can help chart the course and make a difference in the coeliac disease and gluten free community. Emma shares th...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 221 Today's episode is live from the Celiac Cruise with a keynote talk from myself and Melanie Persson. We discuss our diagnosis stories, our differing approaches to gluten free life and then we open up into a Q&A with guests. Links The Celiac Cruise Follow Mel Persson on Instagram   Join A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group Photo taken by @t...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 220 Today's highlight is from my episode with Joanne Wynne, the founder of the Coeliac Connection & Author of the Ebook 'Surviving the First year of Childhood Coeliac Disease'. In the full episode we talk about Jo's daughter's coeliac disease diagnosis, how the diagnosis impacts the family as a whole and tips for parents...

Send us Fan Mail A Gluten Free Podcast  Episode 219  Today's highlight is from my episode with Dr. Maureen Leonard, Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Physician-Scientist & Director for The Center for Celiac Research & Treatment at Mass General for Children. In the full episode we talk about Dr. Leonard's own coeliac disease diagnosis, the CDGEMM study, the gut microbiome, refractory...