Center for Celiac Disease Patient Stories

Teen with celiac disease pens personal guide to gluten-free living for other newly diagnosed youth.

When CJ's slow growth prompted his parents to ask his pediatric for help, they had no idea it would result in not just CJ – but also his dad and sister – being diagnosed with celiac disease.

Learn how the Center for Celiac Disease at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia helped this family change their diets and get their son well.

A family receives surprising news after tests to diagnose one child eventually reveal hidden health concerns for all four siblings.

As one of the youngest members of the World Championship Lego^® robotics team, 9-year-old Logan doesn’t let gluten sensitivity hold him back.

With help from the Center for Celiac Disease, 8-year-old Justyna can maintain a busy schedule including acting, modeling and school.

A health scare for 3-year-old Grant led to an unexpected diagnosis for him and his 5-year-old brother Shane: celiac disease.

Mikayla, 16, is a competitive gymnast and coaches younger children. Diagnosed with celiac disease in eighth grade, she has adapted to her new diet.

Shane, 9, and his family have adapted to a gluten-free lifestyle after his diagnosis of celiac disease at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.