How do members experience Gluten Free Diet?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Celiac disease 578 47
Non-celiac gluten intolerance 223 49
General health 53 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 155

Member evaluations

yourdahl

evaluated on Nov 06, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for celiac disease: Major
  • Side effects: Severe

tmm313

evaluated on Oct 04, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

fki2001

evaluated on Jul 08, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for To see if it has an effect: Can't tell
  • Side effects: None