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Often but not always, but if it becomes a daily habit it could become an eating disorder.

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Not usually, but rarely it might be a sign.

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Q: Is skipping meals a sign of an eating disorder?
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Would it mean you have an eating disorder if you skip breakfast and lunch because you're not hungry not because you think you're fat but you do eat dinner later?

If you are not hungry, that is not a sign of an eating disorder. Not eating because you think you are fat can be a sign of an eating disorder. Most people with anorexia or bulimia have body dysphoric disorder, where they cannot really judge how they look. Regardless, skipping meals is unhealthy at any level.


Am i annerexic if i cant eat bc im terrified of gaining weight and constantly weighing and counting caloriesbut i dont want to be so i try to eat but i get so upset i end up throwing up?

It is very likely and possible. An intense fear of gaining weight and a habit of skipping meals is a common sign of anorexia, and the purging (throwing up) after meals is also a sign of another eating disorder known as bulimia.


Is counting calories a sign of an eating disorder?

Not in and of itself, but eating disorder do often involve obsessive calorie counting.


If you are not underweight but still purge almost everyday do you have a eating disorder?

Yes, if you are purging, you have an eating disorder. Period.


Is a fear of eating an eating disorder?

Fear of eating and gaining weight is a common sign / symptom of an eating disroder.


What eating dissorder do you have if you dont eat?

Not eating / starvation is usually a sign of the eating disorder known as anorexia.


Is not wanting to eat an eating disorder?

Not in and of itself, but not wanting to eat can often be a sign of an eating disorder or a much more serious health problem.


I am addicted to eating your sisters toys What is wrong with me?

Eating non-food items can be a sign of the eating disorder known as pica.


Is there an eating disorder where a person eats way to much?

Yes, that's usually a common sign of compulsive overeating or binge eating.


Does eating tissue paper make you feel full?

No, but eating non-food items can be bad for your health and digestive system and a sign of an eating disorder known as pica.


Shall you starve myself?

No, as that is a sign of the dangerous and often deadly eating disorder known as anorexia nervosa.


Why does your grandpa throws up food when he eats?

It's hard to say. While throwing up after meals is a sign of an eating disorder called Bulimia, there are other causes. Certain medical conditions, medications, allergies, or food poisioning are possible, to name a few.