http://www.livingwithallergies.org Every 1 in 3 person will tend to have some sort of allergy. Sun, 03 May 2009 11:28:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recent research shows that there are a number of people who assume they are lactose intolerant and for the most part their own doctors agree with them. Why you might ask can a person self diagnose lactose intolerance and have their physician agree with them yet be completely wrong? Tests ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/current-research-for-lactose-intolerance As you are no doubt aware if you are one of those who are unlucky enough to be lactose intolerant eating most foods with lactose in them can lead to nausea, stomach cramps and diarrhea. This is of course because your body lacks the necessary lactase to properly digest the ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/lactose-intolerance-and-what-you-can-eat A hydrogen breath test is a clinical test used to diagnose people for common food intolerances and irritable bowel syndrome. This test is frequently used to diagnose lactose intolerance. The test is very simple and is completely non-invasive. During the test patients are tested for not only hydrogen but also ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/lactose-intolerance-%e2%80%93-the-hydrogen-breath-test Lactose intolerance is a condition that affects 50 million adults in the US. In lactose intolerance the enzyme lactase is not produced in sufficient quantity to be able to break down the lactose in milk. This results in diarrhea, gas, bloating and nausea in those affected. For many people this ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/lactose-intolerance-and-bone-health Lactose intolerance is a condition that most commonly affects adults, but has been known to affect children as well. If your child has gastrointestinal symptoms after drinking milk or eating some sort of dairy then they may have lactose intolerance. Symptoms include stomach ache, nausea, diarrhea, gas and bloating. The ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/having-your-child-tested-for-lactose-intolerance Lactose intolerance is a condition where people are unable to eat dairy due to a deficiency of the enzyme lactase, causing the lactose in milk to not digest properly and causing uncomfortable gastrointestinal symptoms. Symptoms can range from mild to severe depending on a person's age, ethnicity and the amount ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/vitamin-supplementation-for-lactose-intolerance Lactose intolerance can range from a bothersome inconvenience to a full force gastrointestinal attack, and although it is a very common problem for adults, it can be a difficult problem to manage since dairy products and byproducts are simply everywhere. Some choose to avoid dairy altogether while others try to ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/simple-home-remedies-for-lactose-intolerance Lactose intolerance is often confuse with other conditions, and should always be checked by a doctor, since there are many diseases and conditions that share common symptoms, these symptoms can be a sign of something much more serious than lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance can be a miserable and painful condition but ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/other-conditions-similar-to-lactose-intolerance There is a lot of misinformation about lactose intolerance and what LI is or is not as well as considerable confusion as to how it is treated.  Lactose intolerance is not a disease nor is it an allergy; in fact lactose intolerance is a normal part of aging much like ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/myths-about-lactose-intolerance You have heard of lactose intolerance, and those that avoid lactose or casein but what are these two substances and what is the difference? Allergy and intolerance information can be confusing at best and can leave a parent or sufferer worried about what a person can eat. Often time's people ... http://www.livingwithallergies.org/lactose-intolerance-vs-casein-intolerance