General Eating Disorder Questions

Could Anyone Please Honestly Tell Me Is Aloe Vera Juice Good Or Bad For Someone In Eating Disoredr Recovery. How Do Others Cope With The Physical Discomfort With Digestive System. It Really Gets Me Flustered Tanks Everyone..

I Do Not Know Of Any Benefits janurse427 – 12/06/2009 – 14:47 I do not know of any benefits from taking aloe vera juice during recovery from an eating disorder, however, I am aware that for many people, there is much discomfort when they begin to eat more normally again. This is due to a …

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Can You Have An Eating Disorder Without Binging Or Restricting? I Generally Eat The Amount Of Calories Recommended For A Young Woman To Lose Weight But I Do Not Think My Behavior Is Healthy. I’m Extremely Obsessive, Selfdeprecating, Etc.

If You Are Only Eating Enough eemoriarty – 03/23/2010 – 11:54 If you are only eating enough calories to lose weight then you are technically restricting. Are you dieting because your BMI is in the unhealthy range or because you feel that being thinner will get rid of those self-depricating thoughts? Regardless of your behavior …

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Can One Eating Disorder Develop Into Another Eating Disorder? Is It Possible That A Person Can Have More Than One Eating Disorder?

Many Times An Eating Disorder janurse427 – 11/03/2010 – 04:44 Many times an eating disorder will not ‘fit’ an exact criteria for a certain diagnosis, and over time, an eating disorder can ‘present’ differently, with different behaviors. The important thing, is that this is dangerous, life-threatening, and it is damaging the quality of your life! …

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Can Anyone Help?

Hi I Am Writing A Feature karina – 05/25/2010 – 21:16 Hi I am writing a feature article about living with an eating disorder and I would like to know if anyone would like to talk to me about their experience with this issue. I am situated in Brisbane and would the chance to meet …

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Been Down The ED (Anorexia Mostly) Road Before With Inpatient Treatment And Outpatient Therapy With A Great Outcome. After Years Of Having No Thoughts Of ED I Have Hit A Road Block. Is Therapy/Treatment The Only Way To Get Back To Where I Was?

Based On The Long Term Nature janurse427 – 01/06/2011 – 05:50 Based on the long term nature of your problem, yes, I think even a short amount of time in therapy could help you out of this rough spot pretty quickly. Please don’t wait until things get worse! Take care…Jan http://freefromexpectations.blogspot.com/

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Beauty Pageant Eating Disorder

My Younger Cousin Is 14 Years janie – 04/21/2010 – 09:44 My younger cousin is 14 years old and has been involved in beauty pageants for the past 2 years. I have noticed more and more that she obsesses how she looks like, tries to always diet and always thinks she is not skinny enough …

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Are There Any Disorders For Eating Fast?

Not That I Am Aware Of. Is janurse427 – 12/13/2009 – 15:03 Not that I am aware of. Is that your only symptom or behavior? Do you have fears about food, or are you anxious around food? Why do YOU think you eat fast, and what is ‘fast’ to you? Please feel free to share …

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Are Eating Disorders Also Included Of Self-Abuse?

I Was Observing The Behavior Mar2iva – 11/10/2010 – 07:41 I was observing the behavior of self-abuse for my coursework. There’s someone was trying to self-harm by doing combination of cutting, anorexia, bulimia, and over exercise, in order to make herself visible to be ugly, because she had been raped. Is she also including self …

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Are “Adult Selective Eating” And “Orthorexia” Actual Diseases?

Two New “Potential Eating Dr. Michael Katz – 04/27/2011 – 12:22 Two new “potential eating disorders” have been in the news recently, and we here at EatingKids.com want to set the record straight. 1. Adult Selective Eating: People who strictly limit their diet to foods that tend towards childhood favorites. Some common preferences include plain …

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Anorexia Has Ruined My Life!

Anorexia Has Ruined My Life! Rebecca101 – 05/24/2010 – 10:30 Anorexia has ruined my life! Last year i went anorexic during the course of just 3 weeks, i lost a stone and my bmi was 17. something and my parents immedatly put me into hospital for a month and now i have therpy every once …

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