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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Food intolerance
  1. Lactose Intolerance (National Library of Medicine)  
    Lactose intolerance means that you cannot digest foods with lactose in them. Lactose is the sugar found in milk and foods made with milk. After ... your problems are due to lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance is not serious. Eating less food with lactose, or using pills or drops to ...
  2. Diarrhea (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... antibiotics, cancer drugs, and antacids that contain magnesium Food intolerances and sensitivities, which are problems digesting certain ingredients or foods. An example is lactose intolerance. Diseases that affect the stomach, small intestine, or ...
  3. Food Allergy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Food allergy is an abnormal response to a food triggered by your body's immune system. In adults, the foods that most often trigger allergic reactions include ...
  4. Rickets (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... time when out of doors Doesn't eat foods containing vitamin D because of lactose intolerance or a strict vegetarian diet Is breastfed without ...
  5. Malabsorption Syndromes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... syndrome, your small intestine cannot absorb nutrients from foods. Causes of malabsorption syndromes include: Celiac disease Lactose intolerance Short bowel syndrome. This happens after surgery to ...
  6. Gluten Sensitivity (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... rye, and barley. It is found mainly in foods. But it may also be in other products like medicines, ... sensitivity is different from celiac disease. Both ...
  7. Celiac Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is celiac disease? Celiac disease is a chronic (long-term) digestive and immune disorder that damages your small intestine. The damage may prevent ...
  8. Gas (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the large intestine. Certain foods may cause gas. Foods that produce gas in one ... you have lactose intolerance Medicines can help reduce gas or the pain ...
  9. Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your body uses to make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive system (enzymes) break the food parts down into sugars and acids, your body's ...