Lactose intolerance screening centres
Lactose intolerance test: where to get tested? Here is the list (not exhaustive) of health professionals and centres that carry out lactose intolerance tests. If a centre or health professional concerned with lactose intolerance is not listed on this page, please click...
The symptoms of lactose intolerance
Lactose intolerance is a deficiency of lactase, the digestive enzyme that breaks down lactose into digestible sugars. A person with lactose intolerance who consumes lactose will only be able to digest it partially, if at all. This incomplete digestion causes fermentation in the digestive tract and can lead to the symptoms...
How to use Lactolérance
When and how to take Lactolerance? Lactolerance 4500 and 9000 are taken just before a food containing lactose, with no waiting period, they work for 45 minutes to 1 hour. They are effective immediately, from the first use. Lactolerance 1Day: 1 capsule daily. One capsule for how much lactose...
Interview with nutritionist Julie Delorme
What do nutritionists think? Hello, Julie Delorme. You are a dietician-nutritionist, specialising in gastrointestinal diseases and disorders. What is the link between digestive disorders and food intolerances? JD: Hello. In France, about 10 million people suffer from stomach aches, bloating and/or transit problems. In 80%...
Diarrhoea and lactose intolerance
What is acute diarrhoea? Acute diarrhoea is the sudden emission for less than 7 days of stools that are too frequent (more than 3 times a day), too abundant and of abnormal consistency (liquid or very soft stools). It is a frequent reason for consultation at the medical emergency departments, present in all of the...
Suffering from lactose intolerance
You suffer from mild but frequent and troublesome digestive problems and your doctor has diagnosed you with lactose intolerance. What exactly is this? Lactose is the sugar present in milk, whether it is breast milk or animal milk (cow, goat, sheep, etc.). Lactose is...
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Stomach ache and lactose intolerance
Abdominal pain (or stomach ache) can be one of the symptoms of lactose intolerance. This symptom is a very frequent reason for medical consultation in both sexes and in all age groups. Stomach ache can be isolated or associated with the different symptoms of lactose intolerance.
Food supplement for lactose intolerance
Lactolerance® is a food supplement based on the enzyme lactase. It improves the digestion of lactose in people who have difficulty digesting it. It prevents the symptoms of lactose intolerance. Presented in a metal box of 36, 45 or 144 small easy-to-swallow capsules. Lactolerance 4500 helps to digest lactose...
Heartburn and lactose intolerance
Heartburn is a painful sensation in the epigastrium due to the hypersecretion of acidic gastric juices. Gastric acidity is harmful to the walls of the stomach and oesophagus (the digestive tract that connects the stomach to the oral cavity), and this pain can last from a few minutes to a few hours.
Lactose content of dairy products
How much lactose does this food contain? That's a question that's on your mind! Find the main dairy products or products containing milk in our table: you will discover the lactose content. Can't find what you're looking for? Send us a message by clicking...
What is lactose intolerance?
What is lactose? Lactose is the sugar (or carbohydrate) in milk. It is a complex sugar (disaccharide), which is only digestible if it is converted into simple sugars (glucose + galactose). This transformation is carried out by the enzyme lactase (in the small intestine) and makes the lactose (broken down into lactic acid) available to the body.
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