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Hello, Could you please let me know the tests need to be done to identify lactose intolerance ? Can it be done at home ?

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Ya it can be done but will need to know more about your problems ...  Read More

What is the name of the clinical test to identify lactose intolerance? ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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It's hydrogen breath test where your level of hydrogen gas in breath is measured ...  Read More

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Is their permanent solution for lactose intolerance......................................................

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Avoid dairy products. Ask me directly for detailed diet plan. ...  Read More

What test should i go to check for lactose and guten intolerance? Please tell me its name so i can get it done from the lab. First i want to know whether i have this intolerance then only i can visit the doctor.

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No need for test.if you are intolerant,having those foods containing lactose or gluten will cause you discomfort. ...  Read More

How to deal with lactose intolerance? Can I still drink milk?... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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No … u can have soy milk…soya panner or some protein powder ...  Read More

What are the medical test available in india to find lactose intolerance??? How accurate are they???

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Lactose intolerance diagnosed based on symptoms and relief of symptoms after avoiding milk products. ...  Read More

Hello sir i think i have a problem called lactose intolerance with milk. How i get to confirm this?

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I have lactose intolerance can it be cured? Or i need to avoid dairy products all my life.. I wanna overcome this thing .

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Is there a clinical test for testing lactose intolerance in India, if yes what's it called? ...m...n

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Yes ...  Read More

How can i go and check for the lactose intolerance test? Can u let me know the name of the test so that i can get it done in a nearby lab and get it checked by having an appointment here?

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It's called hydrogen breath test After you drink a liquid that contains high levels of lactose, your doctor measures the amount of hydrogen in your breath at regular intervals. Breathing out too much ...  Read More

My son is 3 months old . doctor said he is lactose intolerant and suggested lactose free milk.but my son refuses to drink it as its tasteless.what shall i give him? kindly help

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First confirm he is lactose intolerant ...  Read More

I am lactose intolerant and 2month pregnant, please suggest any lactose free protein powder for me. And also my tSH value is 3.7 so i cant use soya products i am very worried what to eat or not.

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What is the easy and reliable way to test for lactose intolerance. I am not sure if I am intolerant but face flatulence every morning post bowel movements.

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An easy way to test for lactose intolerance is by eliminating dairy for 1–2 weeks and observing symptoms. If flatulence or bloating improves, you may be lactose intolerant. Try avoiding milk, p ...  Read More

Treatment required for my 62 yrs mother suffering from mast cell disorder or histamine intolerance...

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Kindly take an instant consultation. ☺️ ...  Read More

I had been diagnosed with histamine intolerance and I had been taking antihistamines(levocitrizine) on a daily basis that makes me so drowsy that I sleep for 14 hours and more my body aches and that's very unproductive what should I do to counteract this side effect ?

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Connect ...  Read More

Are food intolerance test are worth it ? Or they may provide wrong results Can we do test withtrusted labs like thyrocare redcliffe and many more ?

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Yes It helps us to understand the allergy and how to work on them for better health ...  Read More

My baby is of lactose intolerance my paediatrician suggested neosmile lactase drops dosage 5 drops in the morning and 5 drops in night how to resolve it

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In lactose intolerance u should completely avoid lactose contained feed , milk products, ...  Read More

Sir, I am suffering from lactose intolerance. So, I am taking horlicks lite as a substitute of milk. Is horlicks lite is beneficial for health purpose as a health drink or not. Kindly advise me best alternative/ substitute of milk to fulfill daily needs of body. Any health drink/ diet or medicine. How to recover from lactose intolerance??

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, My baby is 11 months old. She diagnosed lactose intolerant (she used to have cramps in her tummy after 3 months). We are giving her Nestle Lo Lac with lactase enzyme drops from 7 months. Even after that she used to have vomiting and pucking continuously, we tried to change the formula but it did not work because of her cramping. Now we

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Milestones require effort from us also. But best would be to consult for that. Stop formula totally and move to food to stop all this lactose intolerance related issues. ...  Read More

My kid will be turning 2 yrs in few weeks and he is lactose intolerant. He drinks isomil . My concern is what milk to give to him after 2 yrs? How long can I continue isomil

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Avoid milk, yoghurt, cream, cheese, ice-cream or milk desserts containing lactose. here are a number of low lactose milks available Calcium-fortified soy milk which is lactose-free ...  Read More

Doctor please suggest the allergy test names for Lactose intolerance and Gluten intolerance conditions.

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I want to get a comprehensive food intolerance test done. Which provider and which test will give me the most comprehensive and reliable report? I would like to show it to a doctor afterwords to get advice if anything comes up.

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You can get it done from any reliable well known lab Or you can keep on trying and error yourself and get to a diet plan ...  Read More

Hello doc.. my baby had lactose intolerance frm 4 th month she even has blood in stools thrice before now she is 6 months .. my daughter has been in combined feeding frm then if zerolac and my feed and I am not having any diary products like milk, curd,ghee,fruits,butter, chocolate anything.. so my doubt is is zerolac safe for longer duration for m

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Hii After 6 month you can start complementary feeding to your baby.. Yes u can give sweet potato.. banana is good option.. No your eating habits will not affect baby.. Breast feeding nd complem ...  Read More

I had an accident wherein my humorous bone was fractured and had to get a metal implant to fix it. Post surgery, I have been zero intolerance to spices whereas I had been a spicy food lover all my life. Is it normal?

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Just after surgery the body's stress response increases and increased sympathetic outflow can cause intolerance to spicy food Try increasing roughage in diet Plus post surgery medication side effects ...  Read More

I have autoimmune hypothyroidism and I am taking 100 mcg thyronorm daily and hormonal levels are in normal range. But I am also lactose intolerant and have developed B12 deficiency with level of 59 pg/ml. So what should I take for treating my deficiency apart from supplements?

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Hii Now you have problem with lactose intolerance and vit B 12 deficiency right? Meat, fish, poultry, eggs, milk, and other dairy products are all good sources of vitamin B12. Some of the best sources ...  Read More

My 3 month old baby is suddenly lactose intolerant after viral infection. What should be done? Reducing substance showing positive

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It is a temporary phase. It goes away in a few days. Nothing different is needed usually ...  Read More

Hi doctor, How definitive are the food intolerance tests? Can I get it done ? I want to find out what upsets my stomach. Please suggest

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Food tolerance tests are widely available in multiple laboratories. Whether they should be done or not depend on your symptoms. But usually these tests are not specific and very likely shows intolera ...  Read More

Good evening. My daughter is 7 mos+ and nearly a month ago had diarrhea. I was unaware of the fact that I shouldn't give her milk, so I fed her milk during that episode , 5-6 times. Similac 2. My pediatrician didn't inform me about not giving her milk.or feeding her a lactose free formula. After that she is unable to consume lactose based formula.

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U can use mactase drops before each feeding of formula containing lactose ...  Read More

Is there a test for gluten intolerance that can be done. Trial and error and elimination method is always there but something more trustworthy...

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Get anti IgA anti ttg level to rule out celiac ...  Read More

My baby was diagnosed with lactose digestion issues when he was one month old.he is now Months old . The doctor told me to feed bm and fm alternatively. I did that for one month and then slowly started giving him more bm feed. Now he rejects fm and only does breastfeeding. He was fine while only breastfeeding then suddenly started doing watery with

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Yes of course only breastfeeding If child below 6 months, then can pass motion 6 to 10 times a day and that is normal ...  Read More

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