How I Solved Slow Page Loading Using the N+1 Query Fix (React + Laravel)
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When I first built my React + Laravel application, everything worked fine—until the data started growing. Pages that used to load instantly began taking seconds. Then even longer. At first, I thought it was a frontend issue. Maybe React was re-rendering too much. Maybe my components weren’t optimized. I was wrong. The real problem was happening in the backend—and it had a name: the N+1 query problem. The Problem I Didn’t See at First Let’s say I had something like this in my L