Increased Serotonin And Gastrointestinal Gas
Serotonin is a neurotransmitter produced in the brain known to influence the functioning of the
Any disruption in the synthesis,
Serotonin originates in neurons deep in the midline of the brainstem. Because these neurons profile diffusely throughout the...
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Gastrointestinal Gas
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Everyone has gas and eliminates it by burping or passing it through the rectum (flatus).Most people produce about 1 to 3 pints a day and pass gas... Read more »
Gas: flatulence
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Flatulence (flatus) Home Care Avoid beans, cabbage, and carbonated beverages. Avoid gum chewing. Chew your food... Read more »
Gas (Flatulence)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
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Gas gangrene
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Serum serotonin level
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