SANS ORIOL / SANS FARELL, ORIOL
Lactose intolerance is the inability some people have to digestlactose, the sugar found in milk. It is caused by the absence or a low level of lactase in the small intestine of many people around theworld. Typical symptoms of lactose intolerance are, among others,nausea, gas, diarrhea or belly pain, always depending on the amount of lactose the person can tolerate. This books invites you to travel tothe universe of someone who is intolerant to lactose. Going throughthe life of Oriol Sans, president and founder of ADILAC -theAssociation of lactose intolerant people in Spain-, you will learnabout all available information and progress made concerning this food intolerance. Oriol's account of his own experience, as well as hisvery empathetic attitude will help you to easily understand lactoseintolerance from a medical, dietetic and mostly personal point ofview.
This book includes a questionnaire with 100 questions and answersabout lactose intolerance collected by Oriol Sans throughout the years he has devoted to find out different aspects about this intolerance,including product recommendations, diagnosis methods, what to do in arestaurant and so on.
