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Carol Lydick said:

>By the way,  I think celiac disorder would
>be a better name.  Sometimes when one says Celiac Disease, others take a
>step back, thinking they could catch something.

Yes, but if you call it "disorder" they might expect you to act
irrationally or start having spasms. To me it sounds like someone who's not
quite in control, as in "eating disorder" or "motion disorder".

Sylvia in Ithaca, NY, USA.

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