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What are the symptoms of lactose intolerance other than gassiness?? thank you very much
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Loose, sometimes blood-mixed, stools, abdominal distention, flatulence (gassiness), abdominal cramping are the symptoms of lactose intolerance which, I repeat, is a RARE diagnosis in children in gener... Read More
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Since I was a kid, I used to drink several cups of milk daily without any problem but 4 days ago every time I'd drink it I'd suffer from a stomach ache and gas. Why now?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Some people develop a condition known as lactose intolerance with age (and by age it does not necessarily mean old age), and this is more common than is documented in the literature. Lactose is the na... Read More
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Can lactose intolerance disappear as the kid grows up or is it a life-long condition?
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Dr. Salim Saab, Otolaryngology (Ent) - Lactose Intolerance is a genetically-determined characteristic which means that the baby is born with it, and stays with him throughout his whole life.
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