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Why don't i feel hungry? i'm a 16 year old girl from the uk who is in her first year at college and lately i have not been hungry so i don't eat.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Not eating: You may be suffering from depression.See a psychotherapist because you are fast spproaching anorexia.

Answered 1/17/2014

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