Question 1

symptoms of food intolerance?

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Any related to food: Any symptoms that are uncomfortable associated with eating a food can be called a food intolerance.
The term intolerance does not specify a particular cause. Commonly those symptoms which are not related to a food allergy are considered an intolerance.

Question 2

what are the symptoms of lactoce intolerance?

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Abdominal symptoms: Lactose intolerance usually causes symptoms of abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and cramping when one has consumed the milk sugar, lactose. In addition to milk, lactose is also found in ice cream, cheese, and other milk/dairy products. Lactaid may be beneficial in those with lactose intolerance.

Question 3

what are the symptoms of food intolerance? does it vary from person to person?

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Food intolerance: Symptoms of food intolerance are widely variable between people, and the foods themselves.  There can be belly cramps, nausea, diarrhea, belching, body aches and pains, dizziness, rashes, difficulty with memory & concentration, etc. There can be days between eating a problematic food and perceptible symptoms, so diagnosing can be confusing.  Integrative or functional medicine physicians can help.

Question 4

what happens if i have a food intolerance, how much of it will cause me symptoms ?

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DEPENDS: eVERY ONE IS DIFFERENT. The symptoms of a food sensitivity include abdominal pain and gas. There usually is no rash. Try to determine how severe the symptoms are and if the benefit of having the food outweighs the symptoms you are having.

Question 5

what are the usual symptoms of alcohol intolerance, and can you tell right away if you have it?

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You'll know...: If you have alcohol intolerance you get flushed, nasal congestion, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and hives. The reaction happens right away. Some people get only a few of these symptoms, others get all. The only way to not get symptoms is to not drink alcohol.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of gluten intolerance?

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Intolerance or more?: Gluten intolerance (about 10% of people) may cause bloating, diarrhea, nonspecific complaints. Celiac disease, among its many manifestations may result in diarrhea. In the latter, exposure of intestine to gluten causes inflammation of affected gut lining, with a decrease in absorptive surface of that gut, & resulting malabsorption of food--best & most enduring fix being to avoid eating gluten.

Question 7

could flatulance be a sign of a food intolerance?

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Yes: Beans are well known to cause flatulence. Yes some food intolerance can cause gassiness as your body is not digesting it well. Try enzymes with your meals.

Question 8

could you tell me what are gluten intolerance symptoms?

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Weight loss: If you are experiencing unexplained weight loss, gastrointestinal symptoms especially after having eaten gluten (usually in wheat), and even nerve problems (numbness, you should considered being tested for gluten intolerance.  A simple blood test may provide the diagnosis (although not as definitive as an intestinal biospy) but you must be eating gluten for the test to be accurate.

Question 9

what's the symptoms of a food intolerance in a toddler?

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Diarrhea/spitting up: Food tolerance symptoms are variable from patient to patient and may differ in the same patient with the food item involved.Most toddlers that are symptomatic will have loose stools and associated cramping.If stools are loose enough for long enough they may have a persistent diaper rash. Some may spit up instead, or just cramp without diarrhea.

Question 10

can food intolerances cause hypoglycemia or make the symptoms worse?

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Food allergies: Milk, eggs, wheat, soybeans, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts ; peanuts cause 90 % of food allergic reactions. Up to 15 million americans suffer from food allergies ; must avoid not only certain foods but any ingredient that contains proteins derived from them. In some cases, anaphylaxis can result. See http:/boston.Com/lifestyle/health/blog/nutrition; also healthtap answers re: hypoglycemia.

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