This Could Be Anorexia. What Kris – 01/22/2009 – 19:39 This could be anorexia. What is your height and body weight? This can lead to health issues so I hope you can get help and wish you the best.
Hi JGL…Possibly. This Is A janurse427 – 09/18/2010 – 04:58 Hi JGL…possibly. This is a tricky area that requires both medical and psychological testing. Please seek the help of a sleep study therapist and your doctor to determine what may help you. Many times this is a result of restricting your eating during the day, …
Your Question Leaves A Lot janurse427 – 04/15/2009 – 12:06 Your question leaves a lot unanswered. What kind of support are you looking for? Have you sought treatment? Are you in recovery? Or are you simply afraid that you are beginning to develop some disordered eating patterns? If you are wanting to find a support …
I Have Had A Problem For Mizz CEO – 02/24/2011 – 18:13 I have had a problem for about 6-7 years now. I really do not like food. I struggle everyday to find something I want to eat. I am not sure if it’s just loss of appetite or would it have to do with …
Amnvin…This Is A Very janurse427 – 08/31/2010 – 04:56 amnvin…this is a very common reaction to restriction and simple starvation. When a person has been limiting their intake of calories and depriving themselves of certain foods, biology takes over. Our bodies need food, and the drive for survival can become so strong as to lead …
How I Wish The Basic Need For Goal Weight…S… – 01/06/2010 – 07:28 How I wish the basic need for survival would cancel out my desperation to be thin :). I don’t want to die, honest. Just people who aren’t struggling need to know that if death is an eventual outcome for not eating, there …
What You Describe Is A Very janurse427 – 12/24/2010 – 07:29 What you describe is a very dangerous situation, and one that does indicate strongly of an eating disorder. Please see a doctor and look into getting professional eating disorder help. Eating disorders are fatal diseases, and the longer one waits to get help, the …
I Would Have To Agree. I Have flowers – 04/27/2009 – 18:55 I would have to agree. I have seen reports where it says that anorexia affects up to 5% of the female population but I would really think that there are so many unreported cases because so many of us hide the fact that …
Hi: It Is Difficult To Watch Amy Colwell – 08/26/2011 – 17:33 Hi: It is difficult to watch anyone struggle with an eating disorder, but especially so when it is a child, regardless of age. When a young child is suffering from a dangerous and potentially life threatening illness, it is expected that you would …
Very Good Questions! Usually, janurse427 – 01/26/2010 – 11:47 Very good questions! Usually, when a person who has ‘lost’ their periods due to the weight loss associated with an eating disorder, restoring their weight to what is healthy for them, will likely result in their periods resuming once again. Of course everyone’s situation is different, …
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