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Lactose Intolerance

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Lactose Intolerance Defined

Lactose intolerance is an inherited inability to properly digest dairy products, due to a deficiency in the amount of the enzyme, ß-galactosidase in the small intestine. This enzyme is necessary for the hydrolysis of lactose (a disaccharide) into its constituent monosaccharides, glucose and galactose. Symptoms of lactose intolerance, including abdominal cramps, flatulence and frothy diarrhea, can increase with age.

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  • Lactose Intolerance Product: Lactagen is the only REAL solution to lactose intolerance. While other products on the market, like Lactaid® and lactase supplements are needed every time dairy is consumed, Lactagen is only taken ONE-TIME.

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