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In response to "what are the odds of still developing appendicitis in the future? if it's more than 10%, still take the knife -- nm" by pixitude

they think the appendix really does have a purpose, it is a resevoir of helpful bacteria, so when you get really bad food poisoning and your system..

gets flushed out there's a ready source to replenish your digestive tract.

just something I read a couple years ago, don't know how valid it is.


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