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Celiac Straight Talk

Let's get real about living with celiac disease. The ups, the downs and the temptations. Hear real stories from real people with the autoimmune disease.

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103: Celiac Straight Talk with Jake Eisenberg

Joining us on Celiac Straight Talk is Jake Eisenberg - announcer for the Kansas City Royals. Listen to hear how Jake navigates the challenges that come with living with celiac disease. Jake explores his diagnosis, tools he uses to manage balancing an autoimmune disease with daily life, and tips for traveling. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts! Learn more about celiac disease and the research…

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102: No Wine Left Behind

May is Celiac Disease Awareness month and joining us on Celiac Straight Talk is Fallon - the CEO and Founder of No Wine Left Behind. No Wine Left Behind is an events based company out of NYC that is hosting a Celiac Safe wine retreat in Santorini, Greece. Tune in to hear Fallon's journey so far with having Celiac disease and how she crafts community, trust, and safety for these events, retreats,…

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101: Creative for a Cure, featuring 12 year old Cassin

May is Celiac Disease Awareness month and joining us for an inspiring talk about supporting her younger brother with celiac disease is 12 year old Cassin. Hear how she arms herself with knowledge to help lessen the fears around living with celiac disease. Listen anywhere you find your podcasts! You can support Cassin's art and fundraising here: https://beyondceliac.funraise.org/fundraiser/cassin…

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100: Unlocking Autoimmunity Through Celiac Research

March is Autoimmune Awareness Month, and we've compiled presentations from a collection of experts on autoimmunity to tie together how celiac disease research can help us unlock all kinds of autoimmune diseases. Hear from Dr. Arnold Han, Dr. Iain Croall, and Dr. Sónia Gonçalves Pereira on their work studying autoimmune diseases, celiac disease, and the effect had on the body. Listen anywhere you…

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99: Falling in Love with Food Again with Registered Dietician Julie Kennedy!

We spoke with Julie Kennedy, MPH, MEd, RDN, LDN about falling in love with food again after a celiac diagnosis or other medical diagnoses managed with a dietary restriction. Julie shares her celiac diagnosis story, and how, upon learning how difficult switching to a 100% gluten-free diet can be, she went back to school to pursue dietetics to help others fall in love with food again. Find Julie…

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98: Kate Avery and ISSCD President Bob Anderson on Progressive Celiac Research

In our first Celiac Straight Talk episode of the year, Beyond Celiac Senior Director of Coalition and Patient Engagement Kate Avery chats with President of the International Society for the Study of Celiac Disease Dr. Bob Anderson about a satellite meeting ISSCD did in conjunction with the Tampere Celiac conference in 2025. Kate and Dr. Anderson discuss progress being made in the field of celiac,…

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97: How to talk about celiac disease and eating gluten-free, holiday edition

Telling someone you eat gluten-free can elicit a wide variety of responses, from sympathetic and accommodating to curious and confused, or even skeptical and derisive. Some conversations are tough to navigate, especially during the holidays, when many folks are reconnecting with family members or spending time with old and new friends. In this event, we offer tips on handling all these…

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96: Host Without the Toast! A Gluten-Free Guide to Surviving Gatherings

Birthday parties, holidays with the family, celebratory team dinners after extracurriculars, or a simple gathering with friends: all can be fraught with tension when you're gluten-free. It's tough to relax and have fun when you're constantly worrying about getting sick or being the odd one out. As patients ourselves, Beyond Celiac staff gives you our top tips for not just managing but enjoying…

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95: Myths & Misconceptions with Dr. Debra Silberg, Beyond Celiac CSO

In this episode of Celiac Straight Talk, Beyond Celiac Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Debra Silberg fact-checks celiac disease myths and misconceptions. She answers our questions about who can get celiac disease (answer: just about anyone!), as well as some unique symptoms that present in celiac disease, and whether or not you can grow out of it. Thank you to Dr. Silberg for taking the time to…

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94: The Importance of a Celiac Disease Diagnosis with Dr. Ciaran Kelly and Amy Ratner

In this episode of Celiac Straight Talk, we are joined by Beyond Celiac Director of Scientific Affairs Amy Ratner, who kindly agreed to interview our guest, Dr. Ciaran Kelly of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center on his experience diagnosing celiac disease. You can find all episodes of Celiac Straight Talk anywhere you listen to podcasts and on our website at BeyondCeliac.org. Thank you so much…

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