Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Child Safe and Confident Practical strategies, emotional support, and the tools you need to protect your child from school to travel and everywhere in between. Developed with Kate Bourke, RD | Clinical Advisor, NIMA. You Are Not Overreacting. You Are Protecting. There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with raising a child with celiac disease. It isn't just physical; though it is that. I...
Getting the Most from NIMA How to sample smarter, interpret results with confidence, and understand which foods are easiest to test and which can be more challenging. NIMA was built to give you more information when it matters most. 99% accurate at detecting gluten at 10 parts per million. Result...
Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Child Safe and Confident Practical strategies, emotional support, and the tools you need to protect your child from school to travel and everywhere in between. Developed with Kate Bourke, RD | Clinical Advisor, NIMA. You Are Not Overreacting. You Are Prot...
How to Actually Enjoy the Journey by Kamiah Gibson | NIMA Community Manager To be honest, airports used to stress me out way before I even got to the gate. Not because of the TSA lines or the flight delays, though those are not exactly relaxing either. It was the food situation. Standing in the m...
Why Celiac Disease Often Goes Undiagnosed in Men by Kate Bourke, RDN, Clinical Advisor | NIMA When most people picture someone with celiac disease, they often do not picture a man. That assumption may be part of the reason many men go years without a diagnosis. Celiac disease is common. It affec...
Cross-Contamination/Cross-Contact Protocol Kate Bourke, RDN | NIMA Clinical Advisor As a Registered Dietitian, I spend a lot of time talking about food. But when it comes to celiac disease, what's not in your food is just as important as what is. This Celiac Awareness Month, let's break...
Why We No Longer Recommend Looking at the Back of the Capsule If you've been using NIMA for a while, you may remember being told to check the strip behind the capsule after a test. That guidance came from the previous version of NIMA. We want to address it directly and explain why we've c...
By Kate Bourke, RDN, Clinical Advisor to NIMA Top 10 Questions to Ask Your GI or Dietitian After a Celiac Diagnosis Okay, deep breath. You've just been diagnosed with Celiac Disease, and your head is probably spinning with questions, worries, and maybe a little bit of "now what?!"...
Why NIMA’s Gold Stevie Win MattersWhen NIMA returned earlier this year, the goal was never just to bring back a familiar product. It was to rebuild trust. That is why we are especially proud to share that NIMA has been named a Gold Stevie Award winner for Achievement in Product Innovation in the ...
The science behind NIMA has always been strong. Now we're making it stronger. Since relaunching, we've heard a consistent message from the celiac and gluten-free community: you want to know that the people behind NIMA understand what it's actually like to live with this disease and th...
What We Improved, What You Need to Know, and How to Get Started By Michael Elliott, Chief Manufacturing Officer, NIMA NIMA’s return did not begin in a boardroom. It began with a family that understood firsthand what it means to live with celiac disease and the daily uncertainty that can come with...
Getting the Most from NIMA How to sample smarter, interpret results with confidence, and understand which foods are easiest to test and which can be more challenging. NIMA was built to give you more information when it matters most. 99% accurate at detecting gluten at 10 parts per million. Result...
Navigating Gluten-Free Travel with More Confidence Travel has a way of opening us up. New places, new cultures, new foods. But for those living gluten-free, it also introduces a layer of uncertainty that can be hard to ignore. Because traveling gluten-free isn’t just about finding something to ea...
Why Did NIMA Show “No Gluten Found” in a Product That Isn’t Labeled Gluten-Free? If you live gluten-free due to medical reasons, seeing a smiley face on a NIMA test can bring a real sense of relief. Those small confirmations can transform a moment of uncertainty into one of confidence. A “no glut...
Understanding NIMA’s Accuracy and Role in Gluten-Free Living Living gluten-free asks a lot of you. You read labels.You ask questions.You double-check ingredients.You bring snacks just in case. And even then, uncertainty can remain. Because gluten isn’t always obvious. It can hide in sauces, spice...
Hope Beyond the Gluten-Free Diet Living with celiac disease is much more than food choices. It is a lifelong autoimmune condition where even trace amounts of gluten can trigger gut inflammation, damage, and distress. While a strict gluten-free diet remains the only approved treatment, researcher...
Valentine’s Day is here. Cue the chocolate, the candlelight, and the panic over whether you can safely kiss someone who just ate a breadstick. We get it. When you live gluten-free, even romance comes with a few extra questions. But good news: there’s new research that might just make date night a...
Survey Reveals the Hidden Mental and Social Burden of Managing Celiac Disease More than half of people with celiac say they feel isolated or excluded; a majority admit they avoid restaurants and family gatherings just to prevent accidental gluten exposure Boston, MA — February 10, 2026 — A new na...
How Celiac Disease Shapes Dating Experiences Dating can be awkward enough, add celiac disease into the mix, and things can feel even trickier. A recent study asked adults living with biopsy-confirmed celiac disease about their dating experiences. The results reveal just how much Celiac Disease an...
When Love Meets Celiac Dating is supposed to be exciting. Nerve-wracking, yes, but in a butterflies kind of way.When you have celiac disease, those nerves often come from a different place entirely. Instead of just wondering if there’s chemistry, you’re also thinking about ingredients, cross-cont...
