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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.
What is the eating disorder when you eat a vast amount of food in a short time?
It is known as 'B.E.D', or 'Binge Eating Disorder' (also called Compulsive Overeating). It is an official eating disorder listed in the DSM-IV.
Symptoms of this eating disorder might include being overweight and feelings of poor self -control during excessive overeating?
With symptoms like that, a person may be suffering from a binge-eating disorder, a compulsive-over-eating disorder, or an emotional eating disorder.
Which eating disorder involves binge eating and purging?
The eating disorder that involves binge eating and purging is bulimia nervosa. People with bulimia often eat large amounts of food in a short period of time (binge) and then try to get rid of the food through vomiting, laxatives, or excessive exercise (purge).
How to End Binge Eating and Compulsive Overeating?
Binge eating and compulsive overeating are two common results of a ver low calorie diet. When you restrict the body's intake drastically, you might be overcome with a desire to make up those calories, resulting in binge eating. Often, this becomes a vicious cycle that can be hard to avoid. Here are some tips to end the cycle for good: -Stop dieting. Try to focus on maintaing your weight, and eating the same amount of calories each day. -Focus on healthy foods, not empty and unsatisfying calories. -If you slip up, write it down and move on. Do not try to restrict yourself because of that mistake.
What is the difference between bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder?
Binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa are both associated with periods of excessive eating/compulsive overeating. The difference comes in withcompensatorybehaviour.Bulimics compensate for their binging by either purging (inducing vomiting, using laxatives ordiureticsor enemas) or by fasting (not eating) or by exercising excessively. Thus, bulimics are generally not overweight.People with binge-eating disorder do not compensate for their excessive eating by purging, fasting or exercise. For this reason, people with binge-eating disorder are almost always overweight.
If i can't eat durin the day and binge at night do i have an eting problem?
Yes. That would be known as either a distored eating habit or an eating disorder known as compulsive over-eating / binge eating.
What are the types of binge eating?
There are a few types of binge-eating. The common ones are.... *Compulsive Over-Eating *Emotional Binge Eating *Orthorexia (complusive / excessive eating of only healthy and natural foods) *Bulimia (bingeing, and then purging afterwards so as not to gain weight)
What is compulsive overeating?
Bulimia is an eating disorder that entails eating large quantities of food, or at least more than usual, and inducing vomiting, to avert weight gain. Doing this often could have lasting effects on the esophagus. Where as, obesity it having excessive weight, this is a stage beyond overweight, and is equally as unhealthy as being bulimic. The association with obesity and bulimia is that one prevents the other from happening. But both are unhealthy.
What is the technical name for the addiction to food?
Binge eating disorder might describe one type of overeating.
Is eating when being bored considered an eating disorder?
hmm.. no. its just an eating habit that you should probably try your best to get rid of. Just do things to keep your mind off eating. or drink water. thirst is often mistaken by hunger.
How does one fight compulsive overeating?
There are many strategies that one can attempt in order to fight the problem of compulsive overeating. One can structure their eating pattern, set rules, change the way they think about food, and enjoy the foods that they can control.
