Most physicians learned during medical school that celiac disease was so rare they would never see a patient with symptoms in their entire medical career. He or she may have heard a 20-30 minute lecture about celiac disease during four years of classes. Many medical textbooks still contain outdated information. Additionally, celiac disease often presents… Read more »

Yes, things are definitely moving in the right direction and new physicians are being taught correctly. However, there are many who completed school years ago that don’t have or won’t listen to the latest information.