Center for Celiac Disease Patient Stories
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Celiac Disease: Cameron’s Story

New Jersey parents credit CHOP for helping their toddler bounce back after celiac diagnosis and treatment.
Celiac Disease: Emma’s Story

Diagnosed with celiac disease in first grade, Emma, now 9, rallies for changes in food labeling to better protect kids like her.
Life with Celiac Disease: Anna’s Story

Teen with celiac disease pens personal guide to gluten-free living for other newly diagnosed youth.
The Value of Family Screening in Celiac Disease: CJ and Bella’s Story

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.
Celiac Disease: Weston’s Story

Learn how the Center for Celiac Disease at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia helped this family change their diets and get their son well.
Celiac Disease: Nora, Alex, Jack and Kate's Story

A family receives surprising news after tests to diagnose one child eventually reveal hidden health concerns for all four siblings.
Gluten Sensitivity: Logan’s Story

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.
Celiac Disease: Justyna's Story

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

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

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