The Gut Brain and Epilepsy

[Zoe]

Below are links to some articles on the enteric nervous system and seizures. There is growing understanding in how the gut brain and the brain in the skull are intertwined. Has anyone here read Michael Gershon's researc on the gut brain?




The Other Brain Also Deals With Many Woes - The New York Times
The New York Times
Aug 23, 2005 - The role of the enteric nervous system is to manage every aspect of ... But 95 percent of the body's serotonin is housed in the gut, where it acts ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/23/health/the-other-brain-also-deals-with-many-woes.html


The Second Brain In Your Gut - The Connection
Feb 13, 2015 - In one study, low levels of serotonin were induced in people by changing their diet ... If you'd like to read more about the enteric nervous system, I highly ... in childhood illnesses like autism, epilepsy, adhd and the list goes on.
https://theconnection.tv/second-brain-gut/

The abdominal brain and enteric nervous system. - NCBI
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/...
National Center for Biotechnology Information
by DL McMillin - ?1999 - ?Cited by 33 - ?Related articles
The abdominal brain and enteric nervous system. ... Conventional medical treatment for neurologic disorders such as epilepsy, migraine, and autism focuses on ...

I know I've posted this article link in the past, but it is a very good one, in case you have not seen it.

Abdominal Epilepsy - Meridian Institute - Home Page
www.meridianinstitute.com/abepilep.htm
Edgar Cayce's explanation of abdominal epilepsy is that nervous system ... body of medical information on the "abdominal brain" and enteric nervous system, ...
http://www.meridianinstitute.com/abepilep.htm

 

[Keith]

http://www.coping-with-epilepsy.com/forums/f47/gut-brain-epilepsy-project-important-info-26579/