What are the symptoms of lactose intolerance?
ANSWER
The symptoms of lactose intolerance include:
- Bloating
- Cramps
- Diarrhea
- Painful gas
- Nausea
From: Could You Have Lactose Intolerance? WebMD Medical Reference
Reviewed by Melinda Ratini on August 14, 2018
SOURCES:
Rusynyk, R and Still, C. , April 2001. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference: Lactose Intolerance and Health, Bethesda, MD, Feb. 22-24, 2010.
WebMD Medical Reference: “Hydrogen Breath Test and Lactose Intolerance.”
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearing House: “Digestive Diseases Statistics.”
The Mayo Clinic: “Lactose Intolerance.”
Cleveland Clinic: “Lactose Intolerance Overview.”
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: “Lactose Intolerance.”
American Gastroenterological Association: “Understanding Food Allergies and Intolerances.”
SOURCES:
Rusynyk, R and Still, C. , April 2001. Journal of the American Osteopathic Association
National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference: Lactose Intolerance and Health, Bethesda, MD, Feb. 22-24, 2010.
WebMD Medical Reference: “Hydrogen Breath Test and Lactose Intolerance.”
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearing House: “Digestive Diseases Statistics.”
The Mayo Clinic: “Lactose Intolerance.”
Cleveland Clinic: “Lactose Intolerance Overview.”
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: “Lactose Intolerance.”
American Gastroenterological Association: “Understanding Food Allergies and Intolerances.”
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