Absolutely agree — that's an important clarification. This study does show correlation, not causation, and you're right that the relationship could be bidirectional or even driven primarily by the burden of FGIDs themselves. It's possible that the stress of dealing with chronic GI symptoms leads...
This is such an important area of research. It makes total sense that there’s a deeper link between depressive symptoms and FGIDs, especially when you factor in things like sleep and somatic symptoms. It really highlights how interconnected mental and physical health are — you can’t just treat...
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