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Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders are physiological and/or psychological disturbances in appetite or food intake. The most common ones are Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, and you can use this forum to talk about these and other eating disorders. Share your healing journey, discuss your treatment, and give advice to others.

Hair Test Detects Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia

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Diagnosing eating disorders has always been hard because of the lack of the patients’ willingness to undergo testing and denial that they may be in trouble. This new hear tests offers results in diagnosing bulimia or anorexia nervosa just by taking no more than five strands of hair per person....

by User avatar Mayo

18 year old started being bulimic

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I'm 18 years old and im six foot tall and 210 pounds....and yes im a girl...i started being bulimic after i lost over 60 pounds one summer on one of these stupid diet plans...it was between the summer of my 8th and freshman year. when i got into highschool every one started noticing me because i...

by User avatar me101

Comments and reviews on article "Bulimic Activities and Their Impacts on Health and Personality"

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Users comments and reviews on article Bulimic Activities and Their Impacts on Health and Personality by TaniaT

by User avatar Guest

What causes eating disorder?

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I am curious to hear what causes eating disorder? The thing is that I am suspecting my teenage daughter could be having some eating disorder for I have noticed some signs lately such as obsessive calorie counting and food obsession and the thing is she is not fat at all especially regarding the fact...

by User avatar aleece43150

Anorexia question

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Hello, I have anorexia related question. My sister is in some institute. She is in recovery program from anorexia. I haven’t seen her since she went there, but I believe in her. I would like to hear some personal stories from people who recovered from anorexia. How they are doing and what...

by User avatar Guest

Is hospitalization needed in bulimia?

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A friend of mine has become bulimic and I admit that I never thought this condition could be so serious. I thought that at one point, the patients will start eating again because of the hunger, but that is obviously not the case. Is hospitalization needed in bulimia? What is the worst thing that can...

by User avatar reade14372714

bulimia and stroke symptoms

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I NEED HELP. but have not sought out for it yet, i think this is the first step. i have been suffering from bulimia for years now its been on going since i was sixteen and a junior in high school i am now 23. this past year and a half it has gotten worse more of an addiction before it was on and...

by User avatar Guest

Im 14 and I want to lose weight !?

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I'm fourteen, weight 112 lbs, and I'm 5"2. All I can think about is my weight for two years now, and it's been almost a year since the first time I vomited on purpose (bulimia). I do it 2-3 times a day. I went fro, 120 lbs to 106 lbs, and now 112 lbs. I feel fatter than ever. I don't want to...

by User avatar xomegan130773

I think I might be bulimic...? :\

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I don't know if I am... the reason I say I don't know, is because it happened so fast, became addicted to it really fast. My senior year of high school, I made myself throw up MAYBE twice. Not sure why I did it, mainly because I ate too much of something. Now two years later, I went on this...

by User avatar Guest

bulimia treatment

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Our family physician just told me that my daughter has bulimia. She recommended starting with treatment right a way. I was surprised and sad in the same time. What kind of mother I am when I didn’t know that my kid has eating disorder. I work a lot, shifts, and I can’t see what she eat or how...

by User avatar waldschmidt1197