Lactose is a milk sugar found in all dairy products, and lactose intolerance refers to one’s body’s inability to digest it properly. When your body…
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Lactose intolerance refers to one’s body’s inability to produce enough lactase–an enzyme–to break down lactose found in dairy products. If you have lactose intolerance, the…
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Lactose intolerance means your body is unable to metabolize the milk sugar known as lactose, which is prevalent in all dairy products. Although lactose intolerance…
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What’s the Difference Between a Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerance?
by Sienna CarlsAlthough lactose intolerance and a milk allergy both require one to avoid dairy, they are entirely different conditions. Lactose intolerance has to do with the…
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a relatively common disorder that causes irritation in the large intestine. Though they are all treatable and manageable, IBS has…
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IBS or irritable bowel syndrome can cause discomfort, gas, constipation, diarrhea, and cramping in the digestive system. The condition can make you ill often and…
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Because both IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) and IBD (irritable bowel disease) have really similar symptoms they can be hard to tell apart. They are, however,…
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Almost 1 in 5 adults suffer from IBS or Irritable Bowel Syndrome. While symptoms vary greatly, there can be problems felt from the condition almost…
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IBS or irritable bowel syndrome affects 1 in 5 people. It is a condition that causes irregular contractions of the muscles in the large intestine.…
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Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a condition that affects the colon, and millions of people suffer from it. Symptoms of the condition include abdominal…
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