Living With Celiac Disease Lisa Patrick The Ashland Beacon Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease triggered by eating gluten. It is considered by most to be a rare disease, but it actually affects 1 in 100 people. Most don’t even know that they have celiac disease because it has over 200 symptoms, which are not all gut-related. Some people have no symptoms at all, or, like me, they think they don’t. May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month, so let’s shed some light on this disease that...