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    17 Struggles Every Lactose Intolerant Person Has Experienced

    One tiny teaspoon of ice-cream doesn't hurt right?

    1. When you go out for dinner and everyone orders ice-cream for dessert after.

    2. When your housemates suggest you get pizza for dinner and you have to be ~that~ person who asks for a cheese-less one.

    3. When you taste coffee with soy milk for the first time and feel personally betrayed by your body.

    4. When you have an intense Ben and Jerry's craving and know you can't indulge in any cookie dough deliciousness.

    5. When you do decide to indulge anyway, and spend the rest of the night in a sickly state.

    6. When you have to scrutinise every burger on a menu to avoid cheese.

    7. When you're super excited for a fruit salad for breakfast, but all your local cafe has is fruit salad with this little addition...

    8. When you're at an Italian restaurant and you feel like you've stepped into the enemies lair.

    9. When waiters judge you heavily for ordering items without all the added dairy.

    10. When you go to a dinner party and they bring out a cheese platter and you want to die because you can't touch any of it.

    11. When you get that foreboding rumble in your stomach.

    12. When the words "Soy" and "Dream" are paired together, and you're like "really though?!"

    13. When cafes/supermarkets charge you more for soy milk.

    14. When your friend invites you around for dinner, and the food is all filled with dairy.

    15. When your new bae takes you out for ice-cream.

    16. When you reminisce back to your childhood when you could eat dairy like a boss and not be affected.

    17. And when it's someone's birthday but the cake is filled with cream.