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How to Tell the Difference Between a Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerance
Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD It can be challenging to tell the difference between a milk (dairy) allergy and a reaction to the lactose in milk (which is lactose intolerance). They can ...
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Is Lactose Intolerance Reversible? New Treatment May Help
Lactose intolerance is a widespread condition that affects millions of people worldwide. For those who experience symptoms ...
Lactose Intolerance: Understanding The Causes, Symptoms, And Practical Solutions
“In some cases, people may experience cramping or a feeling of fullness. Symptoms typically appear 30 minutes to two hours ...
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Allergy, Intolerance, or Sensitivity? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
Depending on the food, you can have an allergy, an intolerance, or a sensitivity. It’s important to know the difference.
What’s the difference between a food allergy and an intolerance?
Mild to moderate signs of food allergy include a swollen face, lips or eyes; hives or welts on your skin; or vomiting. A severe allergic reaction (called anaphylaxis) can cause trouble breathing, ...
Dear Doctor: Lactose intolerant patient finds it’s used in prescription meds, but there’s no warning on label
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am lactose intolerant and have recently learned that lactose is used in many prescriptions, but there is no ...