Anorexia Nervosa Questions

Can Bulimia Cause Blurry Eyes And Fuzzy Head? I Have Been Having Panick Attacks And My Head And Eyes Are All Funny And My Throat Feels Like Its Closing Up Or Dry Can This Be A Cause Of My Eating Disorder???

Yes! Binging And Purging Can janurse427 – 10/03/2009 – 19:14 Yes! Binging and purging can cause a very dangerous electrolyte imbalance, which can result in blood sugar irregularities, blood pressure problems (low), and dizziness….among other individual problems. A person can damage their throat and/or esophagus without realizing it. Dehydration is also a dangerous problem for …

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How Can I Make Myself Eat In Public?

I Get So Self-Conscious, I comicalequation – 06/02/2012 – 10:38 I get so self-conscious, I feel like people are staring. I get panic attacks if someone talks, or even makes a noise. Any tips anyone, please? Hi: I’m Sorry You Are Going Amy Colwell – 07/21/2012 – 17:42 Hi: I’m sorry you are going through …

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Have Family Members Ever Tried To Force Feed Solid Food To An Anorexic?

Hi: It Would Not Be Amy Colwell – 09/05/2012 – 05:26 Hi: It would not be appropriate for family members to “force feed” solid food to someone with anorexia. Trying to make someone eat solid (or liquid) food is extremely dangerous, as it could easily result in the person choking. When patients are provided involuntary …

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Am I Becoming Anorexic? I’m Afraid I’m Losing Control/Insight. I Don’t Feel Like I’m Even Trying Although I Know I Don’t Eat Much, I’m At A 18 BMII And Know I’m Skinny But Still Fear Food Will Make Me Fat. This Is My Lowest Weight Since 8th Grade.

I Am Not Trying To Lose More MissShh – 06/18/2012 – 02:07 I am not trying to lose more weight but I wouldnt mind even thoug I’m already skinny. I feel like Iigjt be losing insight and maybe should seek therapy or something. As a teen I restricted and chewed and spit but I was …

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