A 40-year-old member asked:
i was told wheat thins are ok to eat with my gluten allergy but they keep giving me the runs. should i stop?
1 doctor answer • 9 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jill Carnahan answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Contain wheat: Wheat thins contain wheat so if you have a gluten allergy, you should avoid them.
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Dr. John Chiu commented
Allergy and Immunology 57 years experience
Wheat by any other name is still wheat
Nov 25, 2013

Dr. Pamela Pappas commented
Psychiatry 42 years experience
Wow -- I don't know who would tell you to eat Wheat Thins with a gluten allergy. Dr. Carnahan is giving you excellent advice.
Nov 26, 2013
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