Yep, some may be NCGS (the etc), but % low. Blinded studies have found people who think they sensitive aren't (e.g., pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27523634/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29542844/ ) The point: gluten-free ain't inherently healthier. More expensive. Less nutritious. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Suspected Nonceliac Gluten Sensitivity Confirmed in Few Patients After Gluten Challenge in Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trials.
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Discussions emphasize that many people claiming nonceliac gluten sensitivity may not actually be affected, citing studies like pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27523634/. The tone balances scientific critique with considerations of diet choices, highlighting that gluten-free options are often not healthier and can be more expensive, which reflects a nuanced reflection on health impacts and societal perceptions.
The discussions reflect general agreement that many individuals claiming gluten sensitivity may not actually be affected, supported by references to blinded studies and existing research.
Participants show moderate interest by referencing specific studies and discussing the health and economic implications of a gluten-free diet.
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While the discussion acknowledges the importance of proper diagnosis, the overall influence of these posts on public perceptions remains limited.
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- Double-blind placebo-controlled gluten challenges are used to diagnose nonceliac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) by observing symptom responses after gluten intake.
- In a review of 10 studies involving 1312 adults, only 16% of NCGS patients showed gluten-specific symptoms, and many experienced nocebo effects, with symptoms also appearing during placebo.
- These findings suggest that gluten may not be the primary cause of symptoms in most suspected NCGS cases, and methodological issues, including the nocebo effect, complicate diagnosis.
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Yep, some may be NCGS (the etc), but % low. Blinded studies have found people who think they sensitive aren't (e.g., pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27523634/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29542844/ ) The point: gluten-free ain't inherently healthier. More expensive. Less nutritious. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...