Do You Have Diabetes and Celiac Disease? It’s More Common than You Think!

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Celiac disease is a serious autoimmune condition that can occur more often in people with type 1 diabetes. Find out how T1D and celiac are connected, why screening is important, and what to do if you do have a gluten sensitivity.

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Type 1 Diabetes and Its Entourage: Navigating Autoimmune Conditions + T1D

Three autoimmune conditions associated with type 1 diabetes: vitiligo, rheumatoid arthritis, and thyroid conditions

Type 1 diabetes doesn’t always travel solo – some people with T1D can have other autoimmune diseases as well. Learn which ones are the most common for people with type 1, along with treatment options and tips for living successfully with multiple conditions.

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Living Strong with a Double Diagnosis: Diabetes and Celiac

Being diabetic is hard. Being a diabetic with celiac disease is harder. But both are manageable, as a young college student discovers as she navigates her way through two autoimmune diseases.

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