Listen "How To Grieve Gluten & Process the Emotions of a Coeliac Disease Diagnosis "
Episode Synopsis
A Gluten Free Podcast Episode 203 Today we'll be discussing why it's important to grieve gluten, process the emotions of a coeliac disease diagnosis and move forward in your gluten free life. A coeliac disease diagnosis and gluten free life can be overwhelming. It can be tricky and hard. But it's also important to acknowledge those feelings, grieve our former life pre-coeliac disease diagnosis and then move forward with our new gluten free life. What we'll cover: * Reflecting on last week's episode with Joanna Wynne* Chatting to Jo and various others in the community lately with grieving the life pre-coeliac disease diagnosis, the emotions * Why it's important to feel the emotions of a coeliac disease diagnosis * Story of a recent chat I had with a man navigating coeliac disease himself and soon to navigate it with his daughter as well * Importance of a strong support network around you when living with coeliac disease and navigating gluten free life * Why it's important to grieve your former life pre-coeliac disease and the ability to eat gluten * Coming to terms with coeliac disease and the gluten free diet one day at a time* Learning and using the resources around you in the gluten free community * My own experience of grieving gluten and my life pre-coeliac diagnosis * My coeliac disease symptoms before my diagnosis * Why I didn't grieve gluten like I hear a lot of people do * Questions for you in your own coeliac and gluten free journey * Sneak peek into next week's guest episode LinksEpisode with Joanna Wynne, founder of The Coeliac Connection How Coeliac Disease Impacts Our Friends & FamilyKati Keksi's website Belinda Whelan guest blog post - The 5 Stages of Grieving Gluten After a Coeliac Disease Diagnosis Join A Gluten Free Podcast Facebook Group 📬 Stay connected: Instagram: @a.gffamilyEmail: [email protected] subscribe, share, or leave a review - it really helps grow our coeliac and gluten free community! This podcast reflects personal experiences and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for individual guidance. 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! Well & Good stock a range of gluten free products - baking mixes, flours (which we regularly use), crumbs & more. Well & Good’s latest Rustic Ciabatta and Soft White Rolls have landed in Woolworths. Check them out & let us know what you think!