PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Definition
Lactose intolerance is a common intolerance found mostly in adults.
Lactose intolerance is when the body can't digest lactose because you don't have enough lactase in your body.
Symptoms and effects of lactose intolerance are:
Stomach pain and cramping
Swelling and bloating of the stomach
Passing gas
Diarrhoea
Vomiting
TREATMENTS
You can't treat lactose intolerance but you can watch your diet and don't eat dairy
You can buy lactose free food and drinks
You can also get over the counter medications that help you digest lactose
Causes:
Milk
Ice-cream
Yogurt
Cheese