Mike and Cam welcome recently diagnosed celiac Carl Ashworth to the podcast. Carl shares his journey from years of unexplained symptoms to diagnosis, and how celiac disease has impacted his life as a young professional, cybersecurity specialist, and member of the Air National Guard. They also discuss the challenges of cross-contamination, workplace and military accommodations, the importance of celiac awareness, and finding support through the celiac community.

Mike and Cam are joined by teen celiac advocate, Aadya S., and Jackson Rau, of the Celiac Disease Foundation, to discuss the growing movement of celiac advocacy. Aadya shares her inspiring journey as a young advocate, detailing her recent experience attending the CDF Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C., while Jackson provides an update on the Celiac Safety Act, celiac research funding, and ways people can get involved. It's an inspiring conversation about finding your voice, creating change, and the power of our celiac community.

Mike wraps up his unforgettable Alaskan Celiac Cruise adventure, covering breathtaking train rides, incredible gluten free meals, exploring Vancouver, and sharing practical travel tips. Mike and Cam celebrate the magic of safe travel, family memories, and why an Alaskan Celiac Cruise belongs on every gluten free bucket list!

Mike is back from an unforgettable Alaskan adventure! In Part 1 of this special two-part series, he shares the highs and lows of traveling to Alaska, practical gluten free travel tips, and the incredible experience of boarding the Celiac Cruise. From navigating unexpected travel challenges to breathtaking glacier views, Mike and his family enjoy unforgettable family moments while whale watching, and indulging in amazing gluten free meals at sea.

Registered dietitian Erin Kenny, founder of The Celiac Space, returns to the podcast to discuss what happens when people with celiac disease still don't feel well, even after following a strict gluten free diet. Erin explains the differences between celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity, common conditions that can mimic gluten exposure, how to interpret celiac blood work, and why balancing gut healing with living a full life is so important. It's an informative conversation filled with practical advice for anyone navigating life with celiac disease.

Cam shares highlights from a spring road trip to Asheville, NC, and the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. From dedicated gluten free restaurants and incredible comfort food to mountain golf and scenic views, he recounts a memorable gluten free travel experience packed with great eats, fun adventures, and plenty of tips for anyone planning a visit to the area.

Mike and Cam tackle a wave of misinformation and negativity swirling through the celiac and gluten-free community after recent viral comments dismissed gluten-related illnesses as "not real." They unpack why these jokes miss the mark, how misinformation spreads, and the importance of pushing back with facts, humor, and unity. Along the way, they explore divisions within the gluten-free world, social media fatigue, and why authentic community support matters now more than ever.