Lactose intolerance symptoms include bloat, diarrhea, and gas shortly after eating dairy products. If you have a hard time digesting lactose, try an enzyme supplement like Lactaid before eating dairy.
Lactose intolerance is an inability to digest the sugar in milk, called lactose. It’s a common problem that affects up to 68 percent of people. Normally, your small intestines produce an enzyme called ...
If you are lactose intolerant, you typically experience digestive symptoms, including bloating, diarrhea, and other symptoms, after consuming lactose. Lactose is a type of sugar found naturally in the ...
It's estimated that between 30 and 50 million Americans have some level of sensitivity to lactose, which is a sugar found in dairy products. A lactose sensitivity can cause all kinds of unpleasant ...
Do you get gas, bloating, or even diarrhea after you eat dairy foods? You may be lactose intolerant. This is when you can’t digest lactose, the type of sugar found in dairy products. Lactose ...
Lactose intolerance is usually diagnosed based on symptoms, but a healthcare provider can also perform breath and blood testing. Breath tests are also available as over-the-counter home test kits.
Shorewood native and current Pittsburgh resident Emily Niemuth grew up eating all the typical Wisconsin foods, from milk and cottage cheese to ice cream and sour cream. It wasn’t until she turned 20 ...
Regretting that slice of pizza or double-scoop ice cream cone? If you've ever felt bloated, gassy or just plain unwell after a dish of ice cream or a meal laden with cheese, then you may well know the ...
Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. You may develop symptoms within ...
Regretting that slice of pizza or double-scoop ice cream cone? If you’ve ever felt bloated, gassy or just plain unwell after a dish of ice cream or a meal laden with cheese, then you may well know the ...