Can TUMS antacid be taken by people who cannot tolerate dairy products? Only TUMS Chewies contain non-fat dairy milk. If you are concerned about milk allergies, please speak to your healthcare professional to see if TUMS is right for you.
What helps a stomach ache from lactose intolerance?
- Eat smaller portion sizes. Some people with lactose intolerance can handle a small amount of dairy. ...
- Take lactase enzyme tablets. ...
- Take probiotics. ...
- Eliminate types of dairy. ...
- Try lactose-free products.
What relieves lactose intolerance?
- Limit milk and other dairy products.
- Include small servings of dairy products in your regular meals.
- Eat and drink lactose-reduced ice cream and milk.
- Add a liquid or powder lactase enzyme to milk to break down the lactose.
Can I take Tums for lactose intolerance?
Some antacids, like Tums, have a lot of calcium in them. They make a good calcium supplement if you have to take antacids anyway. Take smaller servings of milk products but have them more often. The smaller the serving, the less likely it is that you'll have problems.May 1, 2002
Does anything help lactose intolerance?
There's no cure for lactose intolerance, but most people are able to control their symptoms by making changes to their diet. Some cases of lactose intolerance, such as those caused by gastroenteritis, are only temporary and will improve within a few days or weeks.