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Imagine having a microbiome so shitty you need poop donors to treat your GI tract.

>> No.11342886

You must be really high if you snort someone else's shit.

>> No.11342967

>>11342886
you will be when you're done

>> No.11342971

>>11342886
its been proven that transplanting microbiota from a skinny person into a fat person makes the fat person skinnier

>> No.11342983

>>11342971
Source?

>> No.11342992

>>11342983
> Research in animal models has demonstrated that the gut microbiome has the functional capacity to induce or relieve metabolic syndrome. One way to modify the human gut microbiome is by transplanting fecal matter, which contains an abundance of live microorganisms, from a healthy individual to a diseased one in the hopes of alleviating illness. Here we review recent evidence suggesting efficacy of fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) in animal models and humans for the treatment of obesity and its associated metabolic disorders.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045147/

>> No.11343002

>>11342983
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2016/01/14/eating-poop-pills-could-make-you-thin-seriously/

this one explains how it works
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909819/

basically every one (maybe just fat people) has way too much c. diff.

>> No.11343011

>>11343002
clostridium difficile is a rare germ for healthy people tho, it's tipically a bacteria that develops when you abuse antibiotics (usually you should take those live bacteria as well when you do antibiotics, dunno the name in english, it prevents it to a degree)

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>>11343011
>use nuclear bomb on area with people
>drop people with nuke goes off to prevent depopulation

>> No.11343193

>>11343134
>drop nuclear bomb on mixed group of people
>repopulate using only people who have desirable traits

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>>11342983
I used to live with this skinny ass dude and I lost twenty pounds sharing the bathroom