Bipolar disorder and Lactose intolerance

Summary:

Lactose intolerance is found among people with Bipolar disorder, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Lactose intolerance with Bipolar disorder. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13 people who have Bipolar disorder from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Bipolar disorder?

Bipolar disorder (mood disorder) is found to be associated with 913 drugs and 1,231 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bipolar disorder.

What is Lactose intolerance?

Lactose intolerance (inability to digest lactose) is found to be associated with 439 drugs and 1,066 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lactose intolerance.



On Jul, 26, 2026

13 people who have Bipolar Disorder and Lactose Intolerance are studied.

Would you have Lactose intolerance when you have Bipolar disorder?

Gender of people who have Bipolar Disorder and experienced Lactose Intolerance *:

  • female: 46.15 %
  • male: 53.85 %

Age of people who have Bipolar Disorder and experienced Lactose Intolerance *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 16.67 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 8.33 %
  • 30-39: 25.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 8.33 %
  • 60+: 41.67 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Vitamin B Complex Deficiency: 1 person, 7.69%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Asthma: 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Back Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Seroquel: 6 people, 46.15%
  2. Lamictal: 5 people, 38.46%
  3. Zyprexa: 3 people, 23.08%
  4. Trileptal: 3 people, 23.08%
  5. Tegretol: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Depakote: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Levothyroxine Sodium: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Lithium Carbonate: 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Restoril: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Abilify: 2 people, 15.38%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Diarrhea: 6 people, 46.15%
  2. Weight Increased: 5 people, 38.46%
  3. Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Fall: 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Weight Decreased: 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Migraine (headache): 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Drug Effect Decreased: 3 people, 23.08%
  10. Depression: 3 people, 23.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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The study is based on Lactose intolerance and Bipolar disorder, and their synonyms.

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