Binge-eating behaviors may also occur in individuals who have the eating disorder bulimia nervosa. Yet binge-eating disorder is distinct from bulimia nervosa, because people with bulimia often perform some activity to keep from gaining weight after they overeat. They may purge by vomiting or using...
People with binge eating disorder don't try to throw up after overeating. You can get other health problems related to gaining weight or unhealthy eating, too, such as type 2 diabetes,high blood pressure, orheart disease. You also may havetrouble sleeping, muscle andjoint pain, and digestive...
When does a weekend food fest or a strict diet reveal an eating disorder? WebMD's slideshow covers the warning signs and treatments for anorexia, binge eating, and bulimia.
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook binge eating Also found in:Thesaurus,Medical,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. n. Consumption of large amounts of food in a short period of time, especially as a symptom of bulimia. ...
I always used to think that like, “How am I ever going to lose weight? I’m hungry all the time.”Abel: I felt like that too.I’m eating and thinking about the next meal. I’m never satisfied. I could eat until I’m gorged out and feel sick, but I’m never satisfied.Abel:...
Bulimia and Weight Obsession In contrast to anorexia, those with bulimia are usually of normal weight or slightly overweight. They have an intense fear of gaining weight and may have a distorted body image, believing they are very overweight. ...
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Anorexia Nervosa is characterized by a distorted body image, low self esteem, obsession with weight and thinness, fear of gaining weight, and food restriction. Many people suffering from anorexia see themselves as overweight despite clinically underweight. It occurs often in those who are seen as ...
I am so honored that the National Eating Disorders Association (nationaleatingdisorders.org) selected a story I wrote about my experience with Binge-Eating Disorder (BED) to be featured on their website! I’m hoping that others suffering from BED will be inspired to get help, know that they...