Agreed. Also, as Dr. Michael Gershon points out in his book ‘the second brain’ living with irritable bowl disease is likely to make someone anxious, depressed, and perhaps suicidal depending on severity. It’s important not to read too much into the connection without proposed mechanisms of modulation.

This kind of information is exactly the thing I have no idea what to do with and I worry about people who think they know what to do with it.