How do members experience Gluten Free Diet?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Celiac disease 578 46
Non-celiac gluten intolerance 222 46
General health 52 18
Fibromyalgia 28 14
Bowel irritability 17 7

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Hunger 3
Weight gain 2
Weight loss 2
Abdominal bloating 1
Binge eating episodes 1
Calcium deficiency 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 4
Moderate 5
Mild 14
None 151

Member evaluations

alicia0099

evaluated on Feb 24, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for fibromyalgia: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

StarSapphire

evaluated on Jun 27, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for Support digestive health: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

asherah20

evaluated on Mar 01, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for bowel irritability: Major
  • Side effects: None