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Bulimia
Suspecting that a family member or friend has bulimia is a scary and overwhelming feeling. How do you know if your suspicion is true? What if they push you away if you try to help? The first step in helping your loved one is to know what the signs and symptoms of bulimia are. The second step is not being afraid to help your loved one get help.
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Just like you, many people suffering from bulimia want to recover but don’t know where to start. Maybe you’re scared to face your disorder, maybe you don’t know where to start, or maybe you’re frustrated because you’ve tried to stop many times and keep relapsing. Whatever your reasons are for continuing your behavior, the bottom line is you want to get help. If this sounds like you, keep reading. Here are seven secrets to help you recover from bulimia.
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Eating disorders come in all shapes and sizes. Some are common and well-known, and others are rarely talked about or diagnosed. If you’re wondering what types of eating disorders exist, look no further. Here are some of the most common types of eating disorders in alphabetical order.
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Eating Disorders & Dieting
Claiming to be “on a diet” is a popular excuse given to cover up the presence of an eating disorder. In some cases, an eating disorder may develop as a result of unhealthy dieting. Although the diet started out with healthy motives, it eventually turned into a form of extreme dieting. Finish reading this article »
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Dangers of using Diet Pills and Laxatives
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10 Eating Disorder Recovery Tips
What do you do when you are finished with your eating disorder treatment? How can you keep yourself from falling back into the old habits you learned to overcome at an eating disorder residential center? Finish reading this article »
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Adults & Eating Disorders
The idea that only teen girls and college students develop eating disorders is a common misconception. In truth, men and women of all ages suffer from these types of disorders. Older women and men are an age group that is frequently overlooked in regards to eating disorders, but one that should be equally addressed. Finish reading this article »
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Who has Eating Disorders?
Anyone can develop an eating disorder. However, approximately 90% of eating disorders take place in women. Teens and those in their 20’s form the most likely age groups in which eating disorders take place. Finish reading this article »
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Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are not only physically demanding they also can negatively affect your social life and emotional well-being. Setting unrealistic standards or feeling depressed and lonely are common factors associated with an eating disorder. Finish reading this article »
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Eating Disorders and Sports
Eating disorders have become very common among those who participate in certain sports. These sports often require frequent weight checks and complex training. In many of these sports, thin, smaller athletes are desired. Finish reading this article »
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Well-known Male & Female Athletes with Eating Disorders
Many athletes, past and present, have dealt with an eating disorder. These eating disorders have caused great turmoil in their lives, and consequently, have had a negative impact on their athletic careers. In many of these people, perfectionist behavior and a competitive nature exist. These are personality traits common in eating disordered people as well. Anorexia and bulimia are the two most popular forms of eating disorders among athletes. Finish reading this article »
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Famous Athletes With Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are a serious problem among many athletes today and can negatively influence their athletic ability. These disorders affect both men and women and occur among a variety of ages. In athletes who compete in sports where physical size and weight matters, eating disorders are even more common. Finish reading this article »
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