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Lactose Intolerance; Signs, symptoms, indicators; Conditions that suggest it; Contributing risk factors; Treatment recommendations; ... Each enzyme performs a specific function without itself being consumed. For example, the digestive enzyme amylase acts on carbohydrates in foods to break them down. Epidemiology;
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www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C344821.html
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Got Gas? It Could be Lactose Intolerance ... Lactose intolerance (LI) is caused by the body's inability to digest milk sugar or lactose. In order to break lactose down into simple sugars, or monosaccharides, the body must produce the enzyme called "lactase," which is produced in the small intestine.
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ibdcrohns.about.com/cs/li/a/lactoseintol.htm
ibdcrohns.about.com/cs/li/a/lactoseintol.htm
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Symptoms, causes and management of lactose intolerance. ... Being unable to tolerate lactose can play havoc with normal eating habits, but it is something that can be adapted to. But what exactly does lactose intolerance mean, why does it happen and how can you cope with it?
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health.learninginfo.org/lactose-intolerance.htm
health.learninginfo.org/lactose-intolerance.htm
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Lactose is a larger sugar that is made up of two smaller sugars, glucose and galactose. In order for lactose to be absorbed from the intestine and into the body, it must first be split into glucose and galactose. ... Your Guide to Symptoms & Signs: Pinpoint Your Pain...
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www.medicinenet.com/lactose_intolerance/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/lactose_intolerance/article.htm
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Who Has Lactose Intolerance? ... Calcium and Lactose ... Lactose intolerance develops when the body has difficulty digesting whole and skim milk, and other dairy products. Lactose is a milk sugar and like most sugars, it is broken down by enzymes in the intestinal tract so it can be absorbed as an energy source.
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www.gicare.com/diseases/Lactose-Intolerance.aspx
www.gicare.com/diseases/Lactose-Intolerance.aspx
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A hydrogen breath test is done by breathing into a machine that measures the amount of hydrogen in your breath 60 minutes after you take lactose. If you are lactose intolerant, your body will produce more hydrogen than if you are lactose tolerant.
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www.youngwomenshealth.org/lactose.html
www.youngwomenshealth.org/lactose.html
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Lactose intolerance is sometimes seen in premature babies. Children who were born at full term generally do not show signs of lactose intolerance until they are at least 3 years old.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000276.htm
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Signs, symptoms & indicators of Lactose Intolerance: ... Loose, watery stools are signs of lactose malabsorption / lactase deficiency. ... ; Counter-indicators:; Being lactose tolerant...
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www.digitalnaturopath.com/cond/C344433.html
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I hate being lactose intolerant. For me, it's a result of having ulcerative colitis. Chocolate (even dark chocolate with no lactose) usually also causes me terrible problems, I guess because of the colitis, but often I eat it anyway because I'm a chocolate addict.
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