• 64. Exploring Life with Celiac Disease: Insights from Belinda Whelan

  • May 9 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
  • Podcast

64. Exploring Life with Celiac Disease: Insights from Belinda Whelan

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue and CJ dive deep into the world of celiac disease with Belinda Whelan, the founder of Ultimate Celiac System. Belinda shares her personal journey of living with celiac disease and how she turned her struggles into a mission to educate and support others facing similar challenges.


    From debunking misconceptions to navigating diagnosis hurdles, Belinda stresses the significance of early screening and self-advocacy in healthcare, all while highlighting the crucial role of language in gluten-related communication.


    Discover Belinda's initiatives, including her insightful podcast dedicated to celiac disease and valuable resources like a free guide for transitioning to a gluten-free lifestyle.


    Whether you're personally affected by celiac disease or simply interested in learning more, this episode offers valuable knowledge and inspiration for all. Tune in now!


    Highlights:


    • (02:33) Belinda shares her journey with celiac disease and her struggles with diagnosis and treatment.
    • (03:25) The triggers and symptoms of celiac disease.
    • (05:07) Belinda's experience with misdiagnosis and the importance of proper diagnosis and education.
    • (07:45) Challenges faced by celiacs in getting a correct diagnosis and understanding the disease.
    • (09:30) Belinda's approach to language and communication in her business focuses on a specific audience.
    • (11:20 ) The importance of eating whole foods and avoiding packaged foods for celiacs and challenges in dining out.
    • (16:01) The severity of celiac disease and the need for dedicated gluten-free facilities.
    • (19:02) Belinda's role in educating and supporting women with celiac disease and the impact of her podcast.
    • (22:02 ) Advocacy for widespread celiac disease screening and the surprising availability of gluten-free options in Italy.

    Sue Kennedy Links:

    Website:authoracademy.com.au

    LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert

    Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy

    Twitter:thauthoracademy

    Email:sue@authoracademy.com.au

    Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession


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    Catherine James Links:

    Website:catherinejames.au

    LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James

    Facebook:Catherine James Creative

    Instagram:@catherinejamescreative

    Email: cj@catherinejamescreative.com.au

    Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation


    Belinda Whelan Links:

    Website: Belinda Whelan

    Instagram: thehealthyceliac

    Podcast: The Healthy Celiac Podcast


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