Can You Become Lactose Intolerant Later In Life at Life

Can You Become Lactose Intolerant Later In Life. In some it only becomes apparent after 40 yo, my wife is one of those. Our body decreases the level of lactase enzyme as we grow older and our organism starts to crave for various types of food and various nutrients, needed for our overall development and health.

Even if you’ve never had an issue digesting dairy in the past, this uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing condition can develop as you age. For some people, just a swallow of milk may cause these symptoms, for others, it may be an entire glass of milk before they notice any symptoms. Some ethnic groups are more prone to developing.

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When you eat or drink dairy products, enzymes in your small intestine digest lactose, so the body can make energy. Most but not all young kids (other than asian and african americans) can tolerate lactose then develop lactose intolerance later in life. It’s not as rare as you might think. Not being lactose intolerant later in life is a neotenous trait.