Celiac Later in Life Can You Become Gluten Intolerant Everyday Health Menu NewslettersSearch Celiac Disease News Celiac Later in Life Can You Become Gluten Intolerant Research shows that celiac disease can strike at any age, even in people who have tested negative in the past. What’s behind the rise in celiac among seniors? By Regina Boyle WheelerMedically Reviewed by Pat F. Bass III, MD, MPH November 20, 2014 Everyday Health Archive Medically Reviewed Rates of celiac disease are increasing in the senior population.Jose L. Pelaez/Corbis Celiac disease can strike at any age, even in people who once tested negative for the condition.The digestive disease is being diagnosed more frequently in everyone – including the elderly, says “Our immune system is aged when we turn 40, and NEWSLETTERS Sign up for our Digestive Health Newsletter SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The Latest in Celiac Disease Gluten-Free Diet to Treat Celiac Disease If you don’t avoid gluten or if you develop nutrient deficiencies, you may face serious complications and comorbidities.By Rena GoldmanSeptember 17, 2022 Celiac Disease Causes and Risk Factors Having a family member with celiac disease or one of two associated genes may increase your risk, but that’s just part of the story.By Stephanie BucklinSeptember 16, 2022 Celiac Disease Symptoms and Diagnosis While the autoimmune condition manifests differently in every person, there are some classic signs you should be aware of.By Stephanie BucklinSeptember 16, 2022 Gluten Intolerance, Celiac Disease, or a Wheat Allergy: What’s the Difference? Learn what gluten is, plus the symptoms of these conditions and how they’re treated.By Jessica MigalaSeptember 16, 2022 What Is Celiac Disease? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and PreventionBy Lindsey KonkelJune 7, 2022 Study Finds Gluten-Free Restaurant Foods Contain Gluten Out of all the gluten-free foods sampled, pizza was contaminated the most.By Matt SeidholzOctober 8, 2018 The Foods to Eat and Avoid if You’re Going Gluten Free for Celiac Disease Treating the autoimmune condition means being on a 100 percent gluten-free diet. Here’s where to start.By Jessica MigalaMarch 26, 2018 21 Celiac Disease Websites That Offer More Than Just Gluten-Free Recipes Living with celiac disease is all about how you manage your diet and nutrition. These websites are a source of up-to-date information, insight, and tips...By Bernadette YoungMarch 12, 2018 There’s Gluten in That? 13 Surprising Items That Contain Gluten It's not always obvious on consumer product labels that gluten is an ingredient. Here are some tips for finding hidden gluten.By Madeline R. Vann, MPHNovember 20, 2014 Study Shows Depression Affects IBD Patients and Their Siblings New research is the first to show a bidirectional link between inflammatory bowel disease and depression.By Ashley WelchOctober 6, 2022 MORE IN Gluten Intolerance, Celiac Disease, or a Wheat Allergy: What’s the Difference? Gluten-Free Diet to Treat Celiac Disease Talking Grief: ‘It Birthed Purpose in Me’ Wellness inspired Wellness enabled FacebookTwitterInstagramPinterestYoutubeTikTok About Us Careers Editorial Policy Newsletters Meet Our Health Expert Network Privacy Policy Health News Accessibility Statement Terms of Use Contact Us Feedback Do Not Sell My Personal Information Popular Topics AdChoices NEWSLETTERS Get the best in health and wellness SubscribeBy subscribing you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. A PROPERTY OF EHGLogo More From Everyday Health: Castle Connolly Top Doctors DailyOM Diabetes Daily Everyday Health Care Migraine Again 1996-2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission. Badges Badges Badges