Autism could be diagnosed with stool sample, scientists say

yes *** happens.

results cam back positive..ly adorable.

My strict vegan diet taking out all the things I'm allergic to has really helped my Anxiety as well as accepting I am unable to work and not trying to prove myself to other people.  The gut is a current obsession of me and my brothers as we're much much better after changing our diets (he's not vegan but has a very healthy diet now and as a result less IBS symptoms).

Thanks for the post Debbie. :-)

Strangely, the linguistic connection between terms for faeces and furniture to sit on is found in many languages. Did early man make shite furniture? Now it's Ikea!

I had no interest in food before about the age of eight, I imagine that my gut microbiome was extremely sparse. It is well known that diet has a huge effect on the nature of the individual's gut microbiome.

Stool sample below:

Here's another article on the subject in the NYT:

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/08/health/autism-gut-microbiome.html

Some researchers argue the direction of this relationship goes the other way: Autistic children are more likely to be “fussy eaters,” changing the makeup of their microbiome.

FH said:

Do they plan to test with adults too? It only said children I think

I don't believe so - I've searched and can't find that this is the case.

These things tend to centre on catching stuff early ie in children.

Do they plan to test with adults too? It only said children I think

"Sh*t causes autism"