116 South Main Ave. Scranton, PA

ALTERNATIVE EATING is a gluten-free store that offers special food products to individuals with Celiac disease and gluten intolerance.

Celiac disease affects about one in 133 people nationwide, far more than previously believed. It is an incurable digestive disorder that prevents the body from digesting wheat, barley, rye, and oats. People with Celiac disease typically exude *symptoms* such as stomach cramps and diarrhea but can also experience migraine headaches, skin conditions, anemia, and malnutrition.

Treatment for Celiac Disease

There is no treatment for Celiac disease other than eliminating the offending ingredients from the individual’s diet. Celiac disease requires a lifestyle change. ALTERNATIVE EATING provides a variety of gluten-free products that are often difficult to obtain in your local market.
Text Box: *SYMPTOMS* If you experience  symptoms consult with your health care provider. While the gold standard for diagnosis of Celiac disease is an intestinal biopsy, a simple blood test is usually the first step in obtaining a diagnosis. It is important not to stop eating gluten containing foods until you have been tested or the test results will not be

Life without gluten can be delicious.

 

Welcome to Alternative Eating—a gluten-free lifestyle

Store hours:

M-F 11-6

Sat 11-5

Sun 12-5