Symptoms of lactose intolerance
| Number people with symptom (% of total) | |
|---|---|
| (A) Gut related | |
| Abdominal pain | 100 |
| Gut distension | 100 |
| Borborygmi | 100 |
| Flatulence | 100 |
| Diarrhoea | 70 |
| Constipation | 30 |
| Nausea | 78 |
| Vomiting | 78 |
| (B) Systemic | |
| Headache and light headedness | 86 |
| Loss of concentration and poor short term memory | 82 |
| Long term severe tiredness | 63 |
| Muscle pain | 71 |
| Joint pain, and/or swelling and stiffness | 71 |
| Allergy | 40 |
| Eczema | |
| Pruritis | |
| Rhinitis | |
| Sinusitis | |
| Asthma | |
| Heart arrhythmia | 24 |
| Mouth ulcers | 30 |
| Increased frequency of micturition | <20 |
| Sore throat | <20 |