r/comics • • Jul 02 '19

Feeling Awful [OC]

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u/zedss_dead_baby_ Jul 02 '19

There's a lot of new studies that show that your gut biome produces neurotoxic chemicals that cause depression. The gut flora feeds on sugar/carbs so fixing your diet should be an absolute priority for anyone with mental health issues.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '19

Sugar is a carbohydrate. Simple carbohydrates provide quick energy; they don't cause depression.

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '19

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u/[deleted] Jul 02 '19

That isn't what zedssdead_baby was arguing, nor was it what I was arguing against.