Nutritional Pearls
Nutritional Pearls
03/15/2023
Timothy S. Harlan, MD
Your patient is a 27-year-old woman with celiac disease who gave birth to her first child several months earlier. She asks if she should be worried about her child also developing the disease, and if she...
03/15/2023
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Gastrointestinal Disorders
09/14/2021
Your patient is a 27-year-old woman with Celiac disease. She tells you that she avoids eating at restaurants as much as possible and has separate cookware at home specifically for gluten-free cooking. She...
09/14/2021
Digestive Diseases
Digestive Diseases
07/13/2021
Daniel is a 32-year-old man who is becoming more concerned about the weight he’s gained in the last decade since he graduated college. He’s looking to develop healthier eating habits. He doesn’t have Celiac...
07/13/2021
wound care
wound care
08/09/2017
Marco is a 32-year-old physician who complains of painful rectal fissure. He has already tried a variety of standard treatments, including Sitz baths, topical steroids, and regulation of stool consistency...
08/09/2017
wound care
wound care
07/26/2017
Marco is a 32-year-old who has complained of anal fissure, confirmed by anoscopy, for over 3 years. He has used stool softeners, emollients, and topical agents (eg, anal steroids and hemorrhoid treatment). ...
07/26/2017
Diet
Diet
01/17/2017
It is unlikely that modern wheat varieties are responsible for the current celiac disease increase.
01/17/2017
Surgery
Surgery
12/30/2015
Arnold, a 67-year-old man, had an ileosteomy performed a little over 2 years ago. He had not encountered any difficulty in management of the ileostomy until today, when it became prolapsed. He has tried...
12/30/2015
gluten
gluten
08/20/2014
Non-celiac gluten sensitivity does not appear to exist when tested for under controlled conditions.
08/20/2014