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Symptoms Of Lactose Intolerance
Health Encyclopedia: Lactose Intolerance
Lactase deficiency; Milk intolerance; Disaccharidase deficiency; Dairy product intolerance
Treatment
Removing milk products from the diet usually improves the symptoms. Other sources of calcium should be added to the diet if milk products are removed.
Fermented milk products such as yogurt can usually be tolerated. Buttermilk and cheeses have less lactose than milk. Goat's milk can sometimes be tolerated but should be consumed with meals, no...
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Expert & Community Posts
Lactose Intolerance and IBD
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Q&A: Lactose intolerance
By Patrika Tsai , Health ExpertQuestion: I have been told that I may have lactose intolerance. Does that mean I have to give up... Read more »
Food Allergies, Food Intolerance or Food Sensitivity?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...milk and other dairy products. Here are some of the symptoms of lactose intolerance:Abdominal... Read more »
Weighing In: Lactose Intolerance
By Heather Reese , Health ExpertQuestion: I just found out I am lactose intolerant, does this mean I have to avoid all dairy... Read more »
Medication and Lactose Intolerance: Are You Aware?
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Health Guide
Lactose intolerance
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