Celiac disease, commonly confused with gluten intolerance, affects about one in 141 people in the United States. Because of the 200+ associated symptoms, many common to other conditions, 83% of sufferers remain undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Gluten is a protein found in barley, wheat, rye or spelt grains and products, including any cross-contaminated foods, such as oats. Foods that contain gluten can cause an adverse immune response that attacks the lining of the small intestine in some ... [Read More]
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Austin Gastroenterology in Central Texas is the largest physician group that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gastrointestinal diseases. Austin Gastro has more than 30 board-certified gastroenterologists and more than two dozen mid-level providers. We perform most major gastrointestinal procedures including Office-Based Procedures, Advanced Endoscopic Treatments & Procedures in Hospital, Alternative Bowel Preparation, and Infusion Services for GI & Liver Conditions.