Gluten Free Mail | "I’m like what the actual F$&#!?”: Stephen’s Worrying Symptoms including Losing 10 kgs, Battle for a Coeliac Disease Diagnosis & Witnessing the lack of Awareness around the Gluten Free Diet

A Gluten Free PodcastEpisode 103On today's episode of Gluten Free Mail I'll read an email sent to me by a listener of the show who shares his struggle to obtain a coeliac disease diagnosis, experiencing mixed messaging from medical professionals and realising the lack of awareness around the gluten free diet.  What I'll cover:* Initial email explaining why Stephen is sharing his story * The symptoms Stephen experienced * The long & confusing process of a coeliac disease diagnosis * Transitioning to the gluten free diet * How much awareness is still needed for coeliac disease & the gluten free diet LinksJoin A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group Think you might have coeliac disease? Take the Coeliac Australia Self-Assessment Quiz Get in touchYou can find me on Instagram @a.gffamily or send an email to [email protected] can also find me writing a regular column for The Australian Coeliac magazine under the title Gluten Free Family  released quarterly for Coeliac Australia members.DisclaimerThe content on this podcast is not a substitution for professional medical advice. It is the opinion and experience of the show host or guests. Please seek professional medical advice from a medically qualified professional before making any decisions about your health or diet.Head to happytummies.com.au & use our code GFCHRISTMAS to save 20% off Free From Family Co everyday range! Valid from 8th Nov - 25th December, 2025.  Up to 25% discounts on Bask & Co products site-wide and with NO discount codes required! FREE shipping on orders over $99. Only while stocks last! Shop here🥣 Celiac Cruise - a 100% gluten free vacation cruise is setting sail on two Australian cruises in 2026: one to the South Pacific and the other to New Zealand. There'll of course be awesome 100% gluten free food onboard, heaps of fun stuff to do, educational talks and a community of people who understand each other. Buy your tickets here & see ya onboard gluten free fam! 

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