Celiac Disease

    Overview

    Celiac disease is an immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. It can lead to gastrointestinal inflammation and prevention absorption of nutrients. Symptoms include diarrhea, bloating, gas, fatigue, low blood count (anemia), and osteoporosis.

    Our providers

    Profiles

    Priyanka Bhandari, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Careyana Brenham, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Sibyl Cox, RD, CSP

    Registered Dietician Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    Michal Dynda, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Christopher Gleason, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Curtis Johnston, DO

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Amanda Krus-Johnston, DO

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Lauri Lopp, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Christopher Mogren, FNP-BC

    Certified Nurse Practitioner Pediatrics, Gastroenterology
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    C. Haikaeli Mziray-Andrew, MD

    Pediatric Gastroenterologist Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    Eshan Samuel, MD

    Pediatric Gastroenterologist Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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    Christopher Smyre, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Cynthia Thomas, MD

    Physician Family Medicine
    520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702

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