I Need Serious Answers Please. Health Related?!
Question: I Need Serious Answers Please. Health Related?
p.s. ive seen several doctors and have an appointment friday
i weigh 135 and am 6ft so im not diabetic
Answers:
If you are on a 'sugar free' diet - check the ingredients.
Maltitol Side Effects
By Catalina Bixler, eHow Contributor .
Maltitol Side Effectsdipity.com; peoplespharmacy.comUsing low-carbohydrate diets to lose weight finds dieters eating and drinking sugar substitutes. Among artificial sweeteners are sugar alcohol compounds. They are called sugar alcohol because they have chemical structures resembling these two specific amalgams. Popular commercial use of one of these substitutes, called maltitol, sweetens hard candies labeled "sugar free," diet bars, and commercial sugar substitute packets for sweetening beverages. Consuming maltitol-based products may result in unwanted and surprising side effects. Understanding what maltitol can do may make the user approach with caution.
.Fermenting Maltitol
Incompletely absorbing sugar alcohols such as maltitol, the small intestine causes leakage into the large intestine. This leaked material ferments from bacteria creating abdominal gas and discomfort for some people.
Empty Stomach
Malitol, a sugar alcohol may have hidden side effects for the userAnother common side effect reported after eating foods and beverages containing maltitol on an empty stomach is headaches. Avoid consuming maltitol first thing in the morning or anytime the stomach is empty of food to allay this unwanted reaction.
Indigestion
Ingesting maltitol as a sugar substitute can cause users indigestion. Consuming this compound, used in dietary and sugar-free products, causes some consumers this unwanted complication.
Nausea and Vomiting
Dieting on sugar free products containing maltitol may cause nausea. In the worse cases, ingesting these products brings on violent vomiting. If you have never used products containing maltitol (read the labels), ingesting small amounts determines how well your body reacts to the substitute sweetener.
Diarrhea
Consuming the sugar substitute maltitol may lead to diarrhea. According to the American Dietetic Association, ingesting less than 20 grams daily keeps this unwanted reaction in check.
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nobody could really answer but an expert. try seeing a specialized doctor. and do let us know how will it turn out ok? get well bro.
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