By Norma McGough, HFG expert and dietitian
at Coeliac UK
It may seem like the current hype about gluten-free diets and foods
has come from nowhere. Some people see it is as yet another fad spurred on by
diet-conscious celebrities who give up gluten to ‘beat the bloat’. But for
people who have coeliac disease, a gluten-free diet isn’t a choice, it’s a
necessity.