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A Gluten Free Podcast 
Episode 234

My guests on today’s episode are the creators of the documentary Gluten Is A Joke, Robin Hofmann & Lisa Goldman. We’ll chat about the inspiration behind the documentary, the experience of filming and their hopes the film’s impact will have on creating more awareness of coeliac disease and the gluten free diet worldwide.

What we’ll cover:
* Introducing Robin & Lisa 
* Robin’s coeliac disease story & Lisa’s daughter’s coeliac diagnosis 
* Lisa’s daughter’s Behcet Disease diagnosis 
* Navigating coeliac disease in the US 
* Wheat starch and coeliac disease 
* Coeliac disease and the gluten free diet being laughed at and made fun of in society
* Shifting coeliac disease and gluten free education from awareness to understanding 
* How the idea of the documentary came about and what it’s about
* The process of working on the documentary - interviews with comedians, doctors, patients, psychologists, and media analysts
* Process of having with US-based gluten free influencers together
* Insights Robin & LIsa have both gained from creating this film
* Different beliefs and approaches to coeliac disease and the gluten free diet 
* Unexpected occurrences during the making of the documentary 
* Robin & Lisa’s hopes for the film 
* Common themes appearing throughout the interviews during the filming of the documentary 
* How listeners can support the film & estimated release date

 
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This podcast reflects personal experiences and is not medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for individual guidance. 

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