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Lactose intolerance

Milk Allergy: How To Test And What It Means

April 16, 2021

Are you or your child a big fan of milk but can’t seem to drink it without feeling ill? If that’s the case, you may be among the 6.1 million Americans with a milk allergy. This condition is often confused with milk intolerance. You may expose yourself to ineffective treatments if you are not properly… 

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How to Prepare for a Lactose Intolerance Test

February 26, 2021

Are you a milk lover, but you just can’t stand the nasty discomforts—diarrhea, stomach pain, and bloating—that you experience after each time you drink even half a glass of it? The culprit behind your “gassy ordeal” could be a condition called lactose intolerance. This is a common digestive problem in which your stomach is unable… 

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What Types of Testing Are Available for Lactose Intolerance?

January 28, 2021

Lactose intolerance is when a person’s body is unable to properly digest lactose, which is a type of sugar found in dairy products. Your small intestines need to produce enough of the enzyme lactase in order to fully digest lactose, and people who are lactose-intolerant are generally deficient in this enzyme. The symptoms of lactose… 

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Signs and Symptoms of Lactose Intolerance

October 23, 2020

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For many people, ice cream is an absolute favorite dessert. Macaroni and cheese and pizza are go-to quick dinners. And cereal is a given for breakfast. But for many people, these foods can stimulate a terribly uncomfortable gastrointestinal reaction. When milk products or anything that contains a milk-derived ingredient cause these signs and symptoms, it’s… 

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When Do You Need to Get Tested for Lactose Intolerance

September 25, 2020

Your digestive organs ensure that what you eat and drink are absorbed and converted into energy and nutrients your body can use, while waste materials are eliminated. However, the body may sometimes be unable to digest certain types of food or sugar, like lactose. As a result, you may experience symptoms such as gas and… 

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Treatments for Lactose Intolerance

August 28, 2020

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Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest the lactose in milk products. This inability – which is literally indigestion – produces uncomfortable symptoms, such as bloating, gas, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. A person who is not lactose intolerant naturally produces an enzyme called lactase, which is essential in digesting lactose. It is the lactase enzyme… 

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When To Get A Lactose Intolerance Test?

June 26, 2020

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A lactose intolerance test is used to measure how well your body can digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products. Normally, the human body is able to process lactose, but some individuals cannot digest lactose properly, which can lead to symptoms, such as gas, stomach cramps, and bloating. What Is Lactose… 

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Is lactose only in dairy products?

March 13, 2020

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The symptoms of lactose intolerance are unmistakable – abdominal pain, gas, bloating, and diarrhea that set in a few minutes to an hour after consuming a product that contains lactose. Many people are lactose intolerant and must make dietary adjustments to remain symptom-free. The extent of the adjustments you need depends on your tolerance level…. 

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Benefits of Lactose Intolerance Testing

December 13, 2019

Lactose Intolerance Testing

Lactose intolerance is a medical condition in which the body cannot digest milk and dairy products. The reason for this is an intolerance to a sugar found in milk and dairy products called lactose. It mainly affects the gastrointestinal tract and can cause diarrhea, gas, and bloating after eating or drinking dairy products. Lactose intolerance… 

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What Are the Symptoms of Being Lactose Intolerant?

October 25, 2019

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Lactose intolerance is when a patient’s digestive system cannot break down lactose – a type of sugar that is found in milk. A lack of lactase, the enzyme used to digest lactose, is the root cause of most cases of lactose intolerance. Often, being lactose intolerant is harmless but can lead to uncomfortable and embarrassing… 

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