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Erica Dermer

Consumer & Patient Engagement at imaware™

Expertise:

‍Patient Advocacy, Digestive Health and Digestive Diseases

Education:

Arizona State University

Highlights:

  • Award-winning published author
  • Best Gluten-Free Book and Best Gluten-Free Website, Gluten Free Buyers Guide
  • Spokin Top 100 Women in Food Allergies
  • Diagnosed with celiac disease and other digestive diseases, reporting from a patient-perspective
  • Nominee Best Allergy Blogger, ShiftCon Shifter Awards
  • Best Allergy Friendly Blog, Healthline
  • More than 5 years of editorial experience for health and wellness and pet publications.
  • Speaker at national blogger conferences including Food Allergy Bloggers Conference, BlogHer, and Natural Products Expo East Influencer Summit
  • Speaker at Gluten-Free Expos and Events including Nourished Festival, My Gluten Free World Expo, Step Beyond Celiac by Beyond Celiac, the Celiac Disease Foundation Conference, and the Gluten Free Teen Summit by Gluten Intolerance Group
  • Multiple live TV appearances including Good Day Columbus and Good Day Austin
  • Featured in ad campaigns for Sprouts and Schar Gluten Free

Featured In:

  • Gluten Free & More Magazine
  • The Guardian
  • Fox News
  • AdWeek
  • USA Today
  • Grocery Headquarters.
  • Celiac Disease Foundation
  • Beyond Celiac

Experience:

Erica is a well-known digestive health expert, blogger and influencer who blogs regularly over at celiac and the beast and on social media.

She’s known for her work covering the trade show floor searching for the best gluten-free products and celiac disease research at national trade shows like Natural Products Expo and Gluten-Free Expos across the country, and in her role as a patient advocate for digestive health conferences like Digestive Disease Week, and the American Gastroenterological Association James W. Freston Conference, and the Beyond Celiac Research Summit

Education:

Erica has a BS in Marketing and minor in communications from the Arizona State University WP Carey School of Business, where she worked in residential life, served on the Women in Business organization and was extensively involved in ASASU (Student Government).

Posts By

Erica Dermer

Press
5 minutes

HSA vs. FSA: What Is The Difference, And How To Choose?

Towards the end of every year, you may start to see a flood of information about using your FSA or HSA account - but what does it all mean?

By
Erica Dermer
Prostate
5 minutes

How To Check For Prostate Cancer At Home

As healthcare moves more into the digital and telehealth space, and less healthcare done in offices, it’s natural to want to perform tests at home to avoid missing any big red flags. While monthly breast exams are promoted, what should men do to screen themselves for prostate cancer? Can you check for prostate cancer at home? 

By
Erica Dermer
Celiac
10 minutes

A Complete List of Gluten Free Foods For A Gluten Free Diet

Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It’s a protein that allows things like bread to be chewy, stretchy, and rise nicely. It can also be tasty - like barley malt found in flavorings such as barley and rye in alcohol. Gluten is a common protein found in much of the current American food supply, and is even in hand soap, cosmetics, conditioner, and items like Play-Doh and kid’s craft supplies.

By
Erica Dermer
Celiac
5 minutes

What Does It Feel Like To Be 'Glutened'?

There are many terms that those with celiac disease call an incident of accidentally consuming gluten. Most call this “getting glutened,” a “gluten attack”, or “gluten poisoning”. Many even call this a “gluten hangover”.

By
Erica Dermer
Prostate
5 Minutes

Preparing For A PSA Blood Test - What You Should Know

Getting tested for Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) can give anyone a little anxiety. It’s perfectly natural to have a lot of questions before you take a PSA blood test. How do you prepare for a PSA test? Is there anything I can do to make sure my results are accurate? What do the results mean?

By
Erica Dermer
Heart
6 minutes

At-Home Testing for Cardiovascular Health and Wellness

imaware™ offers several cardiovascular at-home tests that use biomarkers and genes to tell more of your complete health story.

By
Erica Dermer
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