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What to do if i have barely been eating,getting scared?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Why have you stopped: eating? Are you ill? Loss of appetite? Eating Disorder? Any of this reasons would warrant medical eval. Take care.

Answered 11/2/2014

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