Coeliac disease and infertility: making the connection and achieving a successful pregnancy.
Undiagnosed coeliac disease is not uncommon in adults in the UK and can be a cause of unexplained infertility in women. Studies suggest that dietary treatment of women with coeliac disease may result in successful conception. The diet of a woman with coeliac disease during pregnancy is discussed and agencies offering support are listed.
Hin
Harold
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Centre for Pregnancy Nutrition, Section of Reproductive Medicine, University of Sheffield.
Ford
Fiona
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D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000178:diet therapy*; D002648:Child; D019587:Dietary Supplements; D005260:Female; D005983:Glutens; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014837:Voluntary Health Agencies
D005983:Glutens