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Health · 27 June 2026

Coeliac disease causes significant anxiety, food fatigue for patients.

Coeliac disease causes significant anxiety, food fatigue for patients.

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Living with coeliac disease brings significant psychological challenges beyond just diet, including anxiety about accidental gluten exposure and social restrictions. Experts say constant vigilance about food can lead to "food fatigue", making eating a source of worry instead of pleasure. A multidisciplinary approach, including mental health support, is crucial for better patient well-being.

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