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Lactose Intolerance diagnosis and Management
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LACTOSE INTOLERANCE
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LACTOSE INTOLERANCE
SYMPTOMSCommon symptoms include
-- abdominal pain
-- abdominal bloating
-- diarrhea
-- nausea
DIAGNOSISMedical, Family and Diet history
Physical Examination
Medical Tests
Hydrogen Breath test
Lactose Tolerance Test
Tool Acidity Test
HOW IS LACTOSE INTOLERANCE MANAGED?
• Limit the amount of milk and milk products in your diet
• Substitution of alternative nutrient sources to maintain energy and protein intake
• Use lactase products• Eat yogurt with live and
active cultures
WORK CITED
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/lactoseintolerance/
Hilton, Lisette. "Lactose intolerance." Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Thomson Gale, 2006. Health Reference Center Academic. Web. 19 Apr. 2011.
"Lactose Intolerance Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment on MedicineNet.com." Lactose Intolerance. Web. 19 Apr. 2011. <http://www.medicinenet.com/lactose_intolerance/article.htm>.
"Lactose Intolerance & Genetics | LIVESTRONG.COM." LIVESTRONG.COM - Lose Weight & Get Fit with Diet, Nutrition & Fitness Tools. Web. 19 Apr. 2011.
<http://www.livestrong.com/article/363736-lactose-intolerance-genetics/>.
"Lactose Intolerance - PubMed Health." Lactose Intolerance. 7 July 2010. Web. 19 Apr. 2011. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001321/>.
