
Can Lactose Intolerance Cause Constipation?
Lactose Intolerance occurs due to a deficiency of lactase, the enzyme responsible for digesting lactose in the small intestine.
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Dr. Shim provides compassionate and reliable care to all of her patients. She prioritizes delivering quality care and cutting-edge treatments. She is on staff at both Westside GI LLC and Hudson in New York, NY, and Hudson Crossing ASC in Fort Lee, NJ.
Lactose Intolerance occurs due to a deficiency of lactase, the enzyme responsible for digesting lactose in the small intestine.
This condition can result from various factors, including poor diet, stress, infections, or underlying health conditions like IBD.
One of the most essential steps in managing IBS is identifying specific triggers and paying attention to your body’s unique responses.
The symptoms of IBS can vary widely from person to person, but there are several common signs associated with the condition.
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