2/08/2010

Celebrities With Celiac Disease Are Stars of Hope

Just to show that you can achieve anything in life, no matter if you have Celiac or gluten sensitivities...

The winning team in the Super Bowl of 2010 was the New Orlean's Saints. Their Quarterback, Drew Brees, is allergic to wheat, gluten, soy & dairy according to his personal information found on Wikipedia.

So set your goals in life and know that you aren't alone in the struggles to get there.


Other famous people with Celiac Disease are:

•Keith Olbermann (“Countdown with Keith Olbermann”)

•Elizabeth Hasselback (“The View”)

•Heidi Collins (CNN anchor)

•Jane Swift (Mass. Lieutenant Governor)

•Katherine, Duchess of Kent

•Susie Essman (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”)

•Rich Gannon’s (NFL Quarterback) daughter, Danielle

•Joe C (Kid Rock’s Friend and Rapper) – Now Deceased

•Mickey Redmon (former pro hockey player, does hockey commentary for Fox Sports Detroit)

•Sarah Vowell

•Jennifer Esposito

•Thom Hartmann (Air America Radio)

•Amy Yoder Begley (Competed in Beijing Olympics as a runner)

•Cedric Benson (NFL running back for the Cincinnati Bengals – formerly Chicago Bears, Texas Longhorns)

•Joe Stanton (Cartoonist who draws Batman, Green Lantern, Archie & Scooby-Do)

•Steve from WGN Radio
 
 
Celebrities Who Have Been Tied to the Gluten-Free Diet (some for dietary reasons)

•Drew Brees (NFL Quarterback – Gluten Intolerant but does not have celiac disease)

•Victoria Beckham (Posh Spice)

•Sarah Vowell (Comedian, Spokesperson, voice of Violet from the movie Incredibles)

•Terence Stamp (actor in Star Wars Episode 1)

•Lady Antonia Frasier (noted author of historical novels)

•Amanda Donohoe (actress LA Law)

•Dannii Minogue (pop star/actress/model )

•Dr. Phil’s wife (Robin)

•Goldie Hawn (actress)

•Juliette Lewis (actress)

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