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Am i bulimic? i skip meals or if i eat or binge eat i force myself to be sick, this happens everyday.

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Yes: You is certainly an eating disorder, especially if you are forcing yourself to vomit and binging- seek immediate medical and psychiatric evaluation: NOW!

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/9/2014

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A member asked:

Am i bulimic? i skip meals or if i eat or binge eat i force myself to be sick, this happens everyday.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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