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How do you prevent lactose intolerance?

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Can Lactose intolerance be prevented?

Often, lactose intolerance is a natural occurrence that cannot be avoided. However, people can prevent symptoms by managing the condition with diet and lactase supplements.


How can lactose intolerance be prevented?

Yes. My partner became lactose intolerant in his late 20s.


In what organ does lactose intolerance occur?

Lactose Intolerance occurs in the digestive system.


What kind of doctor treats lactose intolerance and ulcers?

A gastroenterologist treats lactose intolerance and ulcers.


What sugar is responsible for lactose intolerance?

Galactose is involved with lactose intolerance, but is not responsible for lactose intolerance. The enzyme that is missing or is not found in great enough quantities in the body, lactase, is responsible for not breaking down lactose. This is how the intolerance comes about. The body cannot properly break down lactose without the enzyme lactase present.


How do you become lactose intolerance?

Lactose intolerance occurs when the digestive system is no longer able to metabolise the sugars (lactose) found in dairy products through producing insufficient amounts of an enzyme called lactase.


Can you cure Lactose intolerance?

No


What ethnic group has the lowest rate of lactose intolerance?

The Basques. They are virtually free of lactose intolerance.


Is Lactose intolerance a disease?

I wouldn't say that it's a "disease." I am a lactose intolerant myself. I don't believe it's considered to be a disease unless they have shown studies or tried studies to CURE it or PREVENT it to where you CAN have lactose intake.


What are the symptoms of lactose intolerance?

intestinal gas and bloating after dairy products are consumed


What is a intolerance?

Lactose intolerance results from an inability in the small entrails to digest lactose. You can get so many carbohydrates or sugar in milk what's called lactose. You should avoid this.


Is lactose intolerance considered a disease?

I wouldn't say that it's a "disease." I am a lactose intolerant myself. I don't believe it's considered to be a disease unless they have shown studies or tried studies to CURE it or PREVENT it to where you CAN have lactose intake.