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Comfort eating is when a person doesn't necessarily eat when there hungry but to make them feel good. Its usually high calorie foods. Some even take this when they've had a bad day or feel lonely. Unfortunately it has been linked to binge eating at times.
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How can you stop comfort eating?
Find somthing else that you like to do to replace the comfort eating.
Why is comfort eating bad?
because it will make you fat
What happens when people use food to deal with emotions?
It is known as comfort eating. Comfort eating will not deal with the problems causing the emotions. But it will often cause the comfort eater to gain a lot of body fat.
What if your female dwarf hamster eats a lot when you come by the cage?
Basically, they eat for comfort. so if you are going by the cage and they start eating.. its only for their own comfort!
Is potatoes a comfort food?
Comfort foods vary person to person. A comfort food is one that the person grew up eating and makes them feel safe, happy, etc. Potatoes are a common comfort food, as they are a staple in many people's diets.
Is starving yourself and then eating obsessive amounts of chocolate comfort eating?
It could be considered that, but what you're saying you should probably see a doctor for. It's called binge eating and is a disorder. I hope I helped!
What foods to avoid when depressed?
one word. chocolate. once you start eating it you wont stop, i gained 2 stn while being depressed and comfort eating
Why would a person prefer eating at a drive through restaurant?
To save time, or to eat in the comfort of their own car
Do you usually lose weight if you have an eating disorder?
You can lose or gain weight. An eating disorder could be you don't eat at all or you eat too much, such as seeking food for comfort.
What is confort food?
Comfort food is food that makes one feel better. For example an upset or stressed out girl may "comfort herself" by eating something sweet and delicious such as chocolate or ice cream.
What food is comfort food?
chocolate brownies are comfort food also bananas and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches! Comfort food is any food that someone might eat for sheer pleasure, normally when something stressful or upsetting has occured.The whole point is that some kind of comfort is felt by overeating.Comfort eating can often lead to or be a sgn of severe depression or other problems.So basically anything that you enjoy eating could be classed as comfort food.Quite often its food that is potentially unhealthy or laden with carbohydrates.
How come i eat but dont feel full?
There could be a number of causes for this.You may be comfort eating, that is eating for comfort rather than nourishment.You could have depression, which triggers a response similar to comfort eating.You may have Prader-Willi syndrome, which is a medical condition where the sufferer never feels full.It could be a parasite infection.You will have to see a doctor to get a proper diagnosis. Online diagnosis is not possible as the patient cannot be examined. Binge eating can damage the endocrine system.
