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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.

eating disorder?

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I have some sort of eating disorder. So I have to ask what might seem like a silly question. When I was younger, I was completely weight obsessed, but as I got older and life got a bit more complicated, that lost its importance. Now it seems to be on top of my list again. I was on some diet and I...

by User avatar Guest

Recovering from anorexia

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Hi. I struggle with anorexia and now I am scared of gaining weight from being on this diet (gluten intolerance). I have read about it, it seems that people generally gain weight. Only the thought that being on this diet that may have me gains weight, makes it almost not worth it to me. Anyone else...

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Help for Bulimia

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I need some help with bulimia. I started making myself throw up three months ago. First just once in a while and then a little more and more, I started to control my self a little, I can go a week without doing it. I plan on stopping, because I am scared of the horrible effects it has on my health....

by User avatar pokorski2537

Anorexia Complications

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What medical complication can occur with people with anorexia? I am in high school and I have three girls in my class that are anorexic. They look very sick for me, but no one seems to care about it. I think they need help.

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Anorexia awareness

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Hi, my daughter is 17 years old. I always knew that she wanted to be thin, and that she was interested in diets. However, I didn’t know what was happening until she ended up in a hospital, diagnosed with anorexia. Many young girls suffer from this condition, and I think people shouldn’t ignore...

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Anorexia Recovery

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A friend of mine was anorexic, actually not real, but kind of anorexic-wanna-be. She wanted to lose on weight and when she did, it wasn’t enough and she lost self-control. Fortunately she didn’t develop any serious disorder and took part in anorexia recovery treatment. I can’t see anything...

by User avatar mione1704

Grandpa has no appetite

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Hi, my grandpa lost his appetite. He always liked to eat and enjoyed preparing delicious food. Now, he doesn’t express need to eat, he forgets. He acts strange and is not willing to talk to others. Do older people get anorexia nervosa?

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What is it REALLY like being anorexic... let me tell you!!!

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“What is really like being anorexic... let me tell you!!!” is the sentence I could hear very often while I was in hospital. I was admitted for broken knee, but there was a girl who was anorexic and ended up in a hospital because she was too weak. She kept saying this to the other patients, but...

by User avatar lackman263

Explaining Eating Disorders

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I often hear about celebrities who suffer from anorexia, bulimia, overeating and other disorders that are somehow associated with the intake of food. To be honest, I don’t really know what the difference between them is. Could you please explain eating disorders, the differences between them, the...

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want to be anorexic

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Hi, my friend has been on this crazy diet for six months. She lost 17 kilos, she looks good, has a boyfriend, even started modeling. How can I change her believe that she is not fat and needs to eat regularly?

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