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Lactose Intolerance Doctors Cleveland OH

What Are the Benefits of Lactose Intolerance Testing?

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… 

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How The Hydrogen Breath Test For Lactose Intolerance Works

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… 

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How To Test For Lactose Intolerance

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… 

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Do I Need to Go Through Testing to Be Diagnosed with Lactose Intolerance?

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… 

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Lactose Intolerance vs. Dairy Allergy: What’s the Difference?

It describes many of us: Every time you drink milk or consume something which is considered a dairy product, you feel ill. Sometimes, you feel bloated, have diarrhea, and have abdominal pain. Most people with these symptoms assume they are lactose intolerant. But how can you tell whether your uncomfortable symptoms are due to a… 

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