Comments on: Students with recent suicidal thoughts had higher levels of bacteria associated with periodontal disease https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/students-with-recent-suicidal-thoughts-had-higher-levels-of-bacteria-associated-with-periodontal-disease/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Tue, 12 May 2026 23:05:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: McChuck https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/students-with-recent-suicidal-thoughts-had-higher-levels-of-bacteria-associated-with-periodontal-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-3569643 McChuck Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:08:42 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49343#comment-3569643 Wee-p hacking strikes again!

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]]> By: Bomag https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/students-with-recent-suicidal-thoughts-had-higher-levels-of-bacteria-associated-with-periodontal-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-3569411 Bomag Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:42:33 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49343#comment-3569411 Seems like something with lots of counter-examples.

In my lower class area, plenty of happy people have rotting teeth.

I imagine the ancients carried a higher periodontal pathogen load. Maybe not. Maybe it’s relative to other pathogens in the system.

]]> By: Pseudo-Chrysostom https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/students-with-recent-suicidal-thoughts-had-higher-levels-of-bacteria-associated-with-periodontal-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-3569337 Pseudo-Chrysostom Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:19:40 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49343#comment-3569337 At the same rate, there is also a visceral difference in feeling when you are cleanly and your microbiome is symbiotic, vs when you aren’t and it isn’t.

Anyone who has had the unfortunate experience of holding in a gnarly caca before taking a load off can corroborate.

If your flora is out of whack, everything else just feels that much more shittier.

]]> By: Altitude Zero https://www.isegoria.net/2022/10/students-with-recent-suicidal-thoughts-had-higher-levels-of-bacteria-associated-with-periodontal-disease/comment-page-1/#comment-3569306 Altitude Zero Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:01:34 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=49343#comment-3569306 People who are depressed tend to ignore personal hygiene and also more likely to kill themselves. This is not hard to figure out.

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