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Do Dairy And Wheat Products Cause Inflammation In Stomach?

In a healthy person with no food allergies...does eating certain foods cause inflammation, foods like dairy and wheat. Inflammation caused by eating foods seems to be the buzz these days. My son is a healthy 21 year old, he reads about avoiding food groups because they might cause inflammation. Your thoughts. thanks.
Mon, 18 Jul 2016
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Hello.

Two areas come to mind--lactose intolerance as in dairy products is one.

The other is either celiac disorder or gluten intolerance where the person has a problem with grains.

In both cases there can be indigestion, cramping, and diarrhea when the specific foods are ingested.
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Do Dairy And Wheat Products Cause Inflammation In Stomach?

Hello. Two areas come to mind--lactose intolerance as in dairy products is one. The other is either celiac disorder or gluten intolerance where the person has a problem with grains. In both cases there can be indigestion, cramping, and diarrhea when the specific foods are ingested.