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Is this classified as an eating disorder

Hopesmom08
  • By Hopesmom08 · Posted October 17, 2009
  • In Symptoms · 1 reply
  • I have been checking my self out in the mirror consistently like at least 6 times an hour. I will feel good about the way i look until i eat something and then its like i feel as if what i just ate is ...

Are you a binge/compulsive/emotional eater?

BEDAgirl
  • By BEDAgirl · Posted October 4, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 0 replies
  • Do you feel like you are alone? Do you eat alone and afterwards feel terrible about your self? I can relate. I am a recovering binge eater (compulsive/emotional eaters are the same thing--binge eating ...

Taking the first step

MaineOptimist
  • By MaineOptimist · Posted September 10, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 0 replies
  • Hi everyone..I've been reading some posts in this group and it seems pretty friendly,so I figure I'll put my foot in the water. Even though I've always considered myself fat, when I look back now, I see ...

Help! I can't eat!!

steecar
  • By steecar · Posted July 27, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 1 reply
  • The only 2 eating disorders I have ever heard of are anorexia and bulimia. What about just the opposite. I look in the mirror and I know I am not overweight. I'm very underweight. Eating makes me sick ...

Period Problem

Jaden
  • By Jaden · Posted July 11, 2009
  • In Anorexia · 0 replies
  • Hi, I developed anorexia at 12, and am now 20. I have a year of solid recovery and weight gain at this point. I also have osteoporosis and my second stress fracture in the last 6 months. I have not gotten ...

Anorexia-so far so good!

becjo
  • By becjo · Posted May 5, 2009
  • In Anorexia · 3 replies
  • I am new to this site-I wish I would have found this site when I was fighting a very serious battle with anorexia up to 2007! I just want to let others with this disorder that it can be beaten-just remember ...

My blog; binge eating and disordered eating

Aprilxx
  • By Aprilxx · Posted April 15, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 0 replies
  • Hi, I'm new here. I have been struggling with an eating disorder for about 8 years now. It's a combination of anorexia/bulimia and binge-eating. Binge-eating is my biggest problem. I have my own blog ...

I have the problem

jennarenae
  • By jennarenae · Posted April 9, 2009
  • In Anorexia · 0 replies
  • I have been with this problem for 13 years. I can't let it go; It has been in my life for years. I struggle with the ideas and thoughts of what I used to look like and I need to get back to that. I can't ...

fell off my diet and can't get back on

JoAnneC
  • By JoAnneC · Posted March 5, 2009
  • In In the news · 0 replies
  • I have slipped into a deep depression and have been eating and not exercising or barely exercising and have put on 3 lbs in a bout a week and i feel like crap. i am beating myself up so badly and i know ...

Orthorexia nervosa~Obsession with eating healthy!

Faynilla
  • By Faynilla · Posted January 30, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 1 reply
  • This is an interesting thing that I came across. I found this on wikipedia, and i had to share ith my sisters on a misson! Maybe not everyone will relate to this, but I have.i really relate to this, but ...

Sweet Tooth, it gets me everytime!

NYDiva
  • By NYDiva · Posted January 18, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 2 replies
  • I crave sweet things everyday, its like a fix for me. I hate that somedays I feel like I have to have something sweet. Anything chocolate is my weakness and just thinking about it makes my mouth salivate ...

Emotional eating

IamDoingIt
  • By IamDoingIt · Posted January 2, 2009
  • In Other eating disorders · 10 replies
  • Ok, so food is my drug. I am a recovering drug addict. Couldn't deal with what life handed me and turned to drugs. I have been off drugs for 6years now, but I replaced the drugs with food. I have done ...

Bulimia and Finger chips

season233
  • By season233 · Posted December 31, 2008
  • In Helping someone with an eating disorder · 0 replies
  • Forget Bulimia! Eat these Finger Chips! and be healthy. ======================================== season Find the latest Bulimia news and discuss the latest topics with members of the Bulimia and Eating ...

Binge Eating

Jules75
  • By Jules75 · Posted December 30, 2008
  • In Other eating disorders · 30 replies
  • Hi, I am finally admitting to binge eating. This is uncontrolled eating out of sheer emotions. I don't need to be hungry at all. There are many types of emotions that cause me to seek food for solace ...

Well now i have a classification

haleyboo
  • By haleyboo · Posted December 16, 2008
  • In Bulimia · 3 replies
  • I've just been diagnosed with "bulimia". Supposedly there are two types, one non purging with restriction, and one with purging.Well, i have both. wooooh but i have even more of a support team now and ...

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