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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.

I Am Bulimic

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I am 17 and I have been bulimic for the past two years. I just recently told my parents about this and they seemed concerned. They said they would try to find me help. Lately, anytime I bring the subject up my parents ignore me and I know I need help because I feel like I am loosing control. I...

by User avatar Guest

My Friend Is Bulimic!

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Hello guys! I know something is really wrong with my friend. She is starting to loose weigh, she has beautiful body, I mean she is tall and thin and looks like a model. But, by my opinion she is too thin. And now comes the spookiest part… I caught her stuffing her fingers in her mouth…she...

by User avatar Guest

eating disorders laxitives

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My friend has been on this crazy diet for six months since we started freshman year and she's lost 15 kilos! She used to be a nicely rounded at 60 kg and 170cm, but now she too thin. Anyway I got real scared when she overdosed on laxatives today and called me sick and in a panic from a fast food...

by User avatar Guest

Eating Disorders Info

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Hello, My brother thinks he is fat (and he is not) and loosing weigh every day. Awful! I am very afraid for him and I think he is not eating regular. He eats no breakfast (he takes first food in his mouth around 2 o’clock!). What should I do to persuade him to eat normally?

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anorexia laxitives

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Can you tell me more about anorexia? I may have reason to doubt that my friend is using laxatives in order to get rid of the food she has eaten and I have also noticed a slight change in her behaviour. She has been on and on about her overweight when she actually is not at all. How do anorexic...

by User avatar duignan1682

anorexia

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Hi. I'm 19 year old female and all my problems started about one year ago. All my childhood I have dreamed about modeling and becoming famous model one day. My role models I found in different style magazines. So, I started with different diets very early in my life. At the age of 18 I was...

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Anorexia may be caused by change in brain chemical

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A new study done on anorexia showed that women who have had a certain type of this disorder show a change in the activity of a chemical in their brain that is associated with anxiety and other affective disorders. In anorexia nervosa a sufferer is obsessive in their pursuit of thinness and fear of...

by User avatar Mick

Anorexia patients still restrict food after therapy

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Even though anorexic women show substantial weight gain and major reductions in psychological symptoms after three months of hospitalization, they continue to eat much smaller meals than women who have never had the disease. Even though treatments in the hospitals are often successful, 30 percent to...

by User avatar Danny

Binging from time to time

Hi. I`ve been binging from time to time. I don`t feel like I have a binge eating disorder. I am just binge eating sometimes. Whenever I feel depressed or sad. Food helps me to calm. When I don`t know what to do, I eat. Is that so bad?

by User avatar jundt317

My wife has ED

I’ve been married for more then 10 years. Few years after we married she told me things that I didn’t know about it. Like she was suffering from depression and she has been raped. That was big for trauma for her and she was severely injured. It was hard for me to except and not after all these...

by User avatar klayman1700