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Lactose intolerance is commonly seen as a milk or dairy allergy. However, it is not a true allergy, but an inability to break down lactose found in dairy products. Some people know they are lactose intolerant from an early age. However, others develop it later in life. It is totally possible to find out that…
Lactose intolerance is a digestive disorder that affects the ability to fully digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products. This can result in uncomfortable symptoms, such as bloating, gas, and diarrhea after eating or drinking dairy. Understanding the importance of an accurate diagnosis through comprehensive lactose intolerance testing is essential for…
Lactose intolerance is a common condition that causes trouble digesting lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. If you think you might be lactose intolerant, some medical tests can help figure it out. Let’s take a look at lactose intolerance testing and how it works. Additionally, we will talk about a GI clinic…
Have you been experiencing symptoms of lactose intolerance and wonder why they have started and how to manage them? Interestingly enough, lactose intolerance does have a hereditary component. Read on about symptoms and tests for this common gastrointestinal (GI) problem and how your own heredity may be playing a role. What Is Lactose Intolerance? Lactose…
Lactose intolerance is a digestive condition caused by the body being unable to fully digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. If a person who is lactose intolerant ingests dairy, they will experience symptoms that can be very unpleasant. If you suspect you have lactose intolerance, continue reading. We will talk about…
Are you one of the many Americans who experience problems after consuming milk and cheese? You could be lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance is common and is defined as the inability to break down lactose, the sugar found in dairy. Only testing confirms that you are in fact, lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance testing may be necessary…
Lactose intolerance can be a challenge to live with without proper education about the condition. It’s important to first definitively know that you have lactose intolerance and not dairy sensitivity or allergy, and the only way to get a definitive diagnosis is through lactose intolerance testing. A method used to diagnose lactose intolerance is a…
Lactose intolerance is a chronic gastrointestinal condition that impacts millions of Americans. Gas, bloating, diarrhea, cramps, and nausea begin after consumption of dairy products, such as milk, yogurt, and ice cream. If you’re experiencing these symptoms, your GI doctor may order a hydrogen breath test. It’s easy and yields information important to treatment planning. Why…
Gas.Bloating.Diarrhea. Cramps. If you regularly experience these symptoms after consuming dairy products, you may be lactose intolerant. One of the easiest ways to confirm this is with lactose intolerance testing at your GI doctor’s office. The test is relatively easy, and here’s how you prepare for it. Why Should I Get Lactose Intolerance Testing? Lactose…
Millions of people around the world suffer from lactose intolerance – a digestive problem in which the body is unable to properly break down lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products. Unlike other digestive conditions, lactose intolerance is not a sneaky condition, as its symptoms, such as diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and…
