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An eating disorder means an unhealthy relationship with food. It can be extreme obsession or hate towards it. Throwing up your food, counting calories, extreme exercising and obsession with food are signs of eating disorders.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoSymptoms of an eating disorder: 1) Avoid eating food whenever possible 2) will find some way to purge the food they ingested 3) Deny they have any problem or think they look and feel better doing what they are doing.
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∙ 14y agoSome common symptoms of binge eating are...
*Emotional eating
*Eating when isolated, preferring to eat alone
*Significant food intake (more than is normal, more than is usual)
*Yo-yo weight gains and loss, or no weight change (could indicate a binge-purge cycle, like bulimia)
*Eating unhealthy or junk foods
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∙ 14y agoThere are many different eating disorders in the world, so it is hard to define all the symptoms as each disorder has a multitude of symptoms that go along with it. Some common ones are weight loss or gain, depression, mental health issues / BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder), isolating tendencies / socially inadequate, odd habits with food, odd rituals with food, and an un-healthy relationship with food.
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∙ 14y agoBecoming obsessed with food, and calories.
If you're constantly checking food labels, and memorise calories and fat and everything that's a give away. If you make yourself vomit after eating, if you're constantly checking your weight.
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∙ 14y agoThere are many warning signs. An example of three common ones would be weight loss, excessive exercise, and issues eating (not eating around people, eating only "safe" low-cal / low-fat foods, odd food habits, ect.).
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∙ 13y agoSix signs of an eating disorder are fainting, major weight loss, feeling dizzy, meal skipping, not eating with the family and lying about how much food was eaten. However, these behaviors don't necessarily mean that the person in question has an eating disorder.
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∙ 16y agoSecretism, reclusiveness, avoiding meal times, making excuses not to eat, lying, abnormal behaviour, dissrupted sleeping pattern, there are so many!!! I should know..... I've been there!!!
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∙ 14y agoAnorexia: Cutting up food smaller
Not eating
Saying their fat
Bulimia:
Rotten teeth
Foul Breath
Eats tons at times
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What percentage of men and women have eating disorders?
Up to 10 million females and 1 million males struggle with eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. The Binge eating disorder is experienced by millions more.Up to 80 percent of women show signs of an eating disorder at some point.Up to 24 million people in the United States experience some form of an eating disorder.
IDK if these are signs that I might get a eating disorder But I want to know if they are. I feel I am fat I weigh 109 lbs I want to be underweight and very skinny and I eat but don't want to eat?
The best way to see if you have an eating disorder is to take some tests. There are plenty of them online, but if you don't trust them you could always go to see a docter and ask him for one. Good luck! <3
You have had mood swings for some time now and lately you have had a loss of appetite what does this mean?
you might have an eating disorder but to be sure call your doctor
How so you know you have an eating disorder like eating a lot?
Eating disorders like Binge Eating Disorder (BED) and Compulsive Over-Eating Disorder (CO-ED) are more common than though. Some signs and symptoms include.... * Eating for emotional reasons * Eating even when no hungry * Binge eating (eating abnormally large amounts of food in a relatively short amount of time) * Comfort eating * Compulsive eating (feeling that you have to eat it at that very moment) * Inability to stop over-eating * Hiding or hoarding food * Addiction to junk foods, pastries, desserts, etc.
Percentage of eating disorders in young people?
5% to 15%. The number is not exact, because there are many varying levels of eating disorder and mental disorders. Also, some with severe mental disorders might refuse food or show signs of an eating disorder, but for wholly different reasons that do not relate to self-image or weight loss attempts.
What are the symptoms of the eating disorder EDNOS?
The eating disorder known as EDNOS (Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified) is usually diagnosed to someone that is struggling from eating disorder behaviors but does not have the symptoms of bulimia or anorexia. Some symptoms of EDNOS include constant concern about food and weight, behaviors such as restricting eating or that compensate for eating (like exercising or purging).
What are treatments for a residential eating disorder?
There are a number of different treatments for a residential eating disorder. Some of these treatments include counseling and prescription medications.
Where can one find the eating disorder center?
The first tip would be to speak to your doctor. Only your doctor will know for sure if you have an eating disorder. If you are diagnosed with an eating disorder, your doctor can recommend some treatment centers in your area.
What are some of the most well known eating disorder treatment centers in the United States?
There are several well-known eating disorder treatment centers in the United States. Some of these centers are Castlewood Eating Disorder Treatment Center and Monarch Cove Treatment Center.
What is the purpose of a eating disorder clinic?
The purpose of a eating disorder clinic is to solve all sort of patient problems, related to eating and food, like anorexia or obesitas, to mention some examples.
What are some of the signs that you might be diabetic?
For type 1 some are really thirsty all the time,going to the bathroom all the time, losing weight when you are eating a lot.
Should i tell my mom that i have an eating disorder?
YES! if you have an eating disorder you must get help. Going to your mom or some other person that you trust is exactly what you need to do. They can help you before you really harm your body with this disorder.
