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I have bulimia - what will the doctors do?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Physician will: Check your health ; determine what medical interventions are necessary. Hopefully you will also be referred to see a psychiatrist ;/or an addiction medicine specialist. Your safety ; well being will be paramount.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/2/2014

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