Here, a gastroenterologist and an allergist share the difference between dairy allergy symptoms and lactose intolerance symptoms. According to Dr. Parikh, those afflicted with a dairy allergy ...

Lactose intolerance is different from milk or dairy allergy. With a dairy allergy, an immune reaction leads to swelling, breathing problems, and anaphylaxis. Lactose intolerance is an inability to ...

Lactose intolerance is the most common food sensitivity worldwide. Lactose intolerance and dairy allergy are not the same, but the differences can be misunderstood. How do you know if you are ...

Lactose intolerance occurs when your body is unable to digest the sugar lactose, which is found in milk and milk products. This causes uncomfortable symptoms including gas, bloating, cramps and even ...

While it can be normal to occasionally experience gastrointestinal distress — such as bloating, diarrhea or constipation— if you frequently have uncomfortable GI symptoms, you may have a food allergy, ...

According to Dr. Parikh, those afflicted with a dairy allergy generally experience a rash, itching, and swelling within 30 to 60 minutes of ingesting dairy. "This may or may not be accompanied by ...