I Have the Same Disease as 1 in 100 People – but I’ve Never Felt Lonelier

I have the same disease as 1 in 100 people – but I’ve never felt lonelier

Although coeliac disease affects many thousands of people across the UK, a lack of understanding and awareness has left me feeling increasingly isolated since my diagnosis, writes Sian Elvin – and I’m one of the ‘lucky’ ones

The study that confirms this underdiagnosis has been led by primary care (IDIAPJGol) and the Terrassa Mutual Insurance Company, and has been published in the scientific journal European Journal of Internal Medicine.