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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 have question about anorexia?

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Hi my name is amber and I would like to know the best way to know if you are anorexic. I think I might be but not sure, I try to loose weight but can't the normal way, so I started skipping meals or vomiting very frequently. Any replies would help alot.

by User avatar strong_grl99815

anorexica

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hi im doing a project on anorexica for health and social care for my GCSE and i really need to find any sort of health plan you what give an anorexic person. I need there to be help from a GP, Physiologist and a Nutrition. Thanks for the help.

by User avatar Guest

Does anorexia or bulimia make someone blind?

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I'm concerned for my 16-year-old teen daughter. She has been severely restricting calories and has admitted that she'll eat between 100-700 calories and has been excessively exercising 5 hours a day. She's never vomited, but certainly has lost weight to where she'd told me that she'd gotten down...

by User avatar j-anne85559

Possible Eating Disorder....but really not sure...

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Hello everyone! I suspect i may have a MILD (if thats possible) case of an eating disorder. I've been doing a bit of research for my own knowledge and came across this: Binge-eating disorder (BED) - When you eat so much you're uncomfortable, eat to comfort yourself, eat in secret, or keep eating...

by User avatar fuzz_pawz67109

tiredness and dizzyness

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ive never really eaten properly . i have been feeling very tired on and off for several weeks even tho ive just had baby month ago. and now feeling very dizzy heavy headed and just want to sleep. please tell me do i need to see doctor or is this normal. altho i dont have sickness with this thanx

by User avatar Guest

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

How much ice is considered too much?

Hello, I have a question regarding pagophagia (pica in the form of excessive ice eating). How much ice would be considered too much or excessive? I know I suffer from bouts of anemia. I always have, but I have always wondered what is considered too much ice. I usually go through a net wt bag...

by User avatar Kareese107837

I am eating ice

I eat ice morning noon & nite. I freeze while I eat ice but still I cannot go without it. I will stop at a gas station & pay for a large cup of ice & usually have it done before I get home. I fill a gallon size bag for work each day & it is gone before the day is over. I had...

by User avatar klvusa

im not starving, but i dont feel like eating

im almost 13 years old and im not sure if i have an eating disorder or not. i have always been really skinny, and people would always think i had some kind of disorder, but i used to eat plenty and just work out. however in the last year or so my eating habits have changed. i eat probably half as...

by User avatar xorosiexo77982