gluten free stuff...wasRe: The gut's brain, the enteric nervous system

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Found this url in my mass of " old info " yesterday...while working on that

" focus " thing - this week that means getting similar saved info, umm, in the

same place

http://www.donwiss.com/

has quite a few basic info, ideas & links - that were very helpful to me.

elizabeth

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> > I think sometime soon, we will have some more information on allergies and

peripheral neuropathy as it relates to the gut's immune system. This has been

one of my favorite topics for quite awhile. I am curious as to why my son's

body reacts the way it does with certain foods and ALA and DMSA. I know there

has to be more to it than just " yeast " .

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> > http://www.psyking.net/id36.htm

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> > A big question remains. Can the gut's brain learn? Does it " think " for

itself? Dr. Gershon tells a story about an old Army sergeant, a male nurse in

charge of a group of paraplegics. With their lower spinal cords destroyed, the

patients would get impacted. " At 10am every morning, the patients got enemas.

Then the sergeant was rotated off the ward. His replacement decided to give

enemas only after compactions occurred. But at 10 the next morning everyone on

the ward had a bowel movement at the same time, without enemas. " Had the

sergeant trained those colons?

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