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Lactose intolerance

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Signs and Symptoms of Lactose intolerance

All Signs & Symptoms of Lactose intolerance

Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Lactose intolerance:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
DiarrheaOften19 mentions
GasOften9 mentions
Upset stomachOften9 mentions
Stomach achesOften7 mentions
NauseaOften6 mentions
ConstipationOften5 mentions
VomitingOften5 mentions
Abdominal painSometimes1 mention
Acting outSometimes1 mention
Difficult bowel movementSometimes1 mention

When do symptoms start?

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Change in symptoms of Lactose intolerance*

What happens to common Lactose intolerance symptoms over time?

SymptomWorseA Little WorseStayed About the SameA Little BetterBetterCompletely Resolved
Diarrhea0%5.3%15.8%10.5%36.8%31.6%
Gas0%0%11.1%11.1%22.2%55.6%
Upset stomach0%11.1%22.2%22.2%33.3%11.1%
Stomach aches0%0%14.3%14.3%57.1%14.3%
Nausea0%0%0%33.3%33.3%33.3%
Constipation0%0%0%40%40%20%
Vomiting0%0%0%20%20%60%
Abdominal pain0%0%0%0%100%0%
Acting out0%0%0%0%0%100%
Difficult bowel movement0%0%100%0%0%0%

Conditions with similar symptoms to Lactose intolerance

Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Lactose intolerance when they describe these conditions:

Discussion of Lactose intolerance

What was your approach to Lactose intolerance? What were the results?

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