Binge Eating Questions

I Have Recently Just Up And Quit Binging And Purging…However, I Have Now Gained 10 Pounds, And Although I Feel Healthier And Less Hungry, I Am Miserable About The Weight Gain. Is This Normal? What Else Can I Expect?

Hi There, I Am Not Sure If I PurpleIris14 – 03/16/2011 – 12:54 Hi there, I am not sure if I am able to answer your question on what else you can expect but after I read what you wrote I teared up as that is exactly what I am going thru right now. I …

I Am Not Sure If I Have An Eating Disorder Or Not. I Have A Habit Of Constantly Eating Foods But Not Swallowing It And Spitting It Out.I Do Still Eat Some Meals A Day But Make Sure They Are No Carbs No Sugar. Help!

Hi….The Behaviors You janurse427 – 10/14/2010 – 04:45 Hi….the behaviors you describe could certainly lead to an eating disorder if you already are not fully there. You cannot help this. It’s an emotional response to stress, and that is why a professional opinion is vital in order for you to get help. Eventually, this can …

I Am 21 And Am The Proper Weight But Have A Problem With Binge Eating On And Off Regularly. I Exercise A Good Bit But I Binge A Lot More Than I Should To Have It Balanced Out. I And Am Wondering What Is The Best Way About Getting Help?

Hello. I Am Glad That You Are janurse427 – 10/20/2009 – 10:18 Hello. I am glad that you are seeing help. This is no way to live your life, and you CAN recover from this damaging pattern. There are a couple of options. This site offers a nice treatment directory. You could also call the …

How Can I Support A Friend With EDNOS? :( She’s Overseas And Told Me She Binges, Then Starves Herself. I Foolishly Asked Can’t You Make The Food Healthier? Thinking It Would Lessen Her Guilt. She Is So Upset. I Want To Support Her. What Should I Not Say?

Hi: Individuals Suffering Amy Colwell – 04/16/2012 – 10:07 Hi: Individuals suffering from eating disorders are often struggling with guilt, depression, poor self-esteem, and little confidence in themselves. Under normal circumstances, your comment should have been perceived as a helpful suggestion. Unfortunately, your friend thought you were being critical, and became upset – not what …

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