What Does Eliminating Dairy Do?

One of the top benefits of cutting out dairy is the removal of excess saturated fats, sugar and salt from your diet, thus lessening your calorie intake and promoting a healthy weight. Dairy is also renowned as an acidic food, disrupting your body's acid/alkaline balance.

What happens when you give up dairy?

"Symptoms of lactose intolerance can include bloating, gas, stomach cramps, and diarrhea." Caudle said that some of her patients have reported feeling less bloated when they stop eating dairy. "However, it is something that should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis," she said.

How long after cutting out dairy Will I feel better?

It takes up to three weeks for dairy to fully leave your system after you stop eating it. You may see results in just a few days, or it may take the full three weeks until your system is clean. Either way, you're looking at a healthier you!