Sentences with phrase «damage to the small intestine when»

* Note that NCGS is not associated with the same significant, harmful degree of destruction of the intestinal villi as occurs in coeliac disease (in coeliac disease, the body actually attacks itself and causes serious damage to the small intestine when gluten is consumed).

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When people with CD eat foods that contain gluten, it creates an immune - mediated toxic reaction that causes damage to the small intestine and does not allow food to be properly absorbed.

When a patient has Celiac disease, and eating gluten causes devastating damage to the lining of the small intestine, the curative treatment is removing gluten from the diet.

Countless auto - immune diseases are attributed to wheat / gluten, such as Celiac disease (where the immune system attacks the small intestines) or «Leaky Gut» (when the intestinal wall becomes damaged and some undigested food particles «leak» into the bloodstream).

«However, when bacteria invades and takes over the small intestine, it can lead to poor nutrient absorption, symptoms commonly associated with IBS, and may even lead to damage of the stomach lining.»

Hi, you stated: «When the small intestine is damaged, fatty foods may be difficult to tolerate, since the enzymes that digest dietary fats and proteins may also digest human cells.

When the small intestine is damaged, fatty foods may be difficult to tolerate, since the enzymes that digest dietary fats and proteins may also digest human cells.

When the body's immune system overreacts to gluten in food, the reaction damages the tiny, hair - like projections (villi) that line the small intestine.