We often recommend keeping a food diary and trying an elimination diet to see if symptoms go away when a food is not eaten for a period of time. This may mean you have irritable bowel syndrome and it's worth discussing your symptoms with your GP. Can I be tested for lactose intolerance? We are often asked about lactose intolerance.
In this condition, the body lacks enough lactase to digest lactose. hungary whatsapp Symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, gas, nausea, or intestinal changes. Lactose is found in dairy products such as butter, yogurt and cheese, and in some processed foods. If suspected, we will usually recommend a diet that eliminates foods containing lactose to see if this improves your symptoms.
Some laboratories offer a hydrogen breath test, which measures the amount of hydrogen in your breath after drinking a beverage containing lactose. There is also a methane breath test. These tests are not always reliable. What to do if you are allergic to milk protein? Cow's milk protein allergy belongs to the much rarer category of delayed onset food allergies that are not Ig-E mediated.
Some laboratories offer a
-
- Posts: 446
- Joined: Sun Dec 22, 2024 4:02 am