Robby Hoffman Sparks Backlash After Dismissing Celiac Disease on Popular Podcast

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News (2 / 1) 21.05.2026 21:57 / Tim

Medical facts and context

The episode prompted reminders that celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition in which the body reacts to gluten, damaging the small intestine and causing symptoms like stomach pain, bloating and nutrient malabsorption. The coverage noted risks can include liver disease, cancer and, in some cases, surgery to repair damage.

Fans push back

Viewers flooded comments with personal accounts: some described long journeys to diagnosis, debilitating pain and prolonged gastrointestinal distress. Others criticized hosting choices, while the hosts discussed whether food allergies have become more common and referenced research showing early nut introduction reduced peanut allergy rates.