Hi! I Cannot Say For Certain janurse427 – 04/01/2011 – 04:26 Hi! I cannot say for certain if you have an eating disorder, but if you are not feeding your body on a consistent basis, you could be setting yourself up for an eating disorder or other health problems. I think you could benefit from …
I Have Been Doing Alot Of SmileyFace – 03/23/2012 – 11:08 I have been doing alot of research on this topic for you, but i have not come up with a name yet. I would say that if you wanted to stop, you have to have the will and desire first. Then you could probably …
I Have Had Loss Of Appetite Mizz CEO – 02/28/2011 – 12:34 I have had loss of appetite for several years now. The doctor believes it is a thyroid problem. I have trouble everyday trying to eat. Kelp is good for thyroid issues, would it hurt me if I started taking it now? Mizz…I Would …
Is Sounds As Though You Are janurse427 – 04/03/2009 – 05:32 Is sounds as though you are developing many food fears, which if not already, can definitely lead to an eating disorder. Are you aware of your motivation behind not eating those certain foods? What are your fears? I would recommend that you seek counseling …
Gymnast, To Sum It Up For Dr. Michael Katz – 05/17/2011 – 22:24 Gymnast, To sum it up for you: No, it is not your fault. If you want some insight in to genetics and ED’s go here: http://eatingkids.com/genetics/ Remember, just because it is not genetic does NOT make it your “fault.” The only thing …
Thank You For Reaching Out! janurse427 – 08/27/2010 – 05:01 Thank you for reaching out! It’s very important that you get some professional help sooner, rather than later! Your chances for a quick and ocmplete recovery are very good at your age! Can you talk to you parents about this? What about a school counselor? …
What You Think Of As A Ton eemoriarty – 03/18/2010 – 11:41 What you think of as a ton might not be. Our perceptions of that are often off. Did it feel like a ton because you are physically uncomfortable? Are some emotions coming up since recovery has put the breaks on starving and binging …
Hi….Thank You For Writing. janurse427 – 05/25/2011 – 04:27 Hi….thank you for writing. If these thoughts are affecting your eating, and you can see that your life is being affected, certainly see a doctor or therapist about this. You may not be heading towards developing an eating disorder, but you clearly could be, and this …
There Could Be Several Things janurse427 – 06/09/2009 – 16:10 There could be several things going on, and most likely, this is related to your eating disorder. You should see a doctor about these symptoms. The dizziness could be caused by low blood pressure and/or electrolyte imbalances, which can be very dangerous. The hot/cold variation …
You May Need To Challenge janurse427 – 02/16/2010 – 12:11 You may need to challenge yourself slowly by eating foods that you are afraid of, for whatever reason, just to prove to yourself that nothing horrible will happen when you eat them. Also, by inserting those foods into your daily intake, over time, you will …
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