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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

There is no single “symptom” – or even cluster of symptoms – that defines celiac disease. The symptoms of celiac disease are as individual as the people who have it. However, there are certain symptoms of celiac that many people share:

Common Celiac Disease Symptoms:

  • Diarrhea
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Poor growth (in children)
  • Bloating
  • Abdominal pain
  • Anemia
  • Bruising easily
  • Vitamin deficiencies (especially vitamin A, D, E, K, and B-12)

Less Common Celiac Disease Symptoms:

  • Mouth ulcers
  • Delayed puberty (in children)
  • Infertility
  • Liver damage
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

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