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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…
If you experience distressing but not dangerous digestive symptoms, such as nausea, cramps, and diarrhea after consuming milk or dairy product, you aren’t alone. Approximately 36% of Americans and 68% of the world population experience some level of lactose intolerance at some point in their life. Lactose intolerance is a condition that refers to insufficient…
Studies show that about 65 percent of American adults are lactose intolerant, i.e., developing many uncomfortable GI symptoms while consuming food containing sugar and lactose. Let’s talk in detail about lactose intolerance and where you can go in Westlake, OH, for overall gastrointestinal care. Lactose Intolerance Can Be Very Uncomfortable Lactose intolerance is a chronic…
If you are experiencing any digestive issue only after consuming dairy products, you are lactose intolerant. To be certain about you being lactose intolerance, you might want to undergo testing for lactose intolerance and prepare for it beforehand to ensure that everything goes smooth while testing and you get a truthful result. Let’s walk through…
People who are unable to make enough lactase (a digestive enzyme) to digest lactose, which is a type of sugar found in dairy, are lactose intolerant. While the condition is not life-threatening, it can be a source of discomfort and embarrassment. Being lactose intolerant means you have to be extra vigilant with what you choose…
Do you experience feelings of bloating, nausea, gas, cramping, and diarrhea after consuming dairy products? If so, you probably have lactose intolerance – and while its symptoms can be troublesome, it is generally not dangerous. Let’s talk about some of the things you can do to keep your symptoms at bay if you are lactose…
If you experience symptoms such as stomach cramps, gas, bloating, and diarrhea after consuming dairy products, it could be lactose intolerance. However, unless you are diagnosed with lactose intolerance by a doctor, you cannot be sure what gastrointestinal (GI) condition you have – indeed, celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and inflammatory bowel disease can…
If eating dairy foods or drinking milk causes you to experience abdominal cramps, bloating, diarrhea, and nausea, you may be one of 6.1 million Americans who are lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance is an inability to digest lactose – the main type of sugar found in dairy products. Lactose intolerance occurs when your gut produces either a…
If after consuming some of your favorite dairy foods – such as ice cream or milkshakes – you always find yourself needing a trip to the bathroom, you may be lactose intolerant. Lactose intolerance is defined as the inability to digest lactose, which is the main type of sugar found in dairy products. The small…
