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Please answer!! am i still at risk of refeeding syndrome? im 4 and half weeks into recovery from eating disorder. am i still at risk or past that now?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Stay in touch!: Stay in close touch w/ the program that treated you. They are your best bet. This one in Denver is FYI - you can call them too. http://www.denverhealth.org/medical-services/acute-center-for-eating-disorders/conditions-we-treat/refeeding-syndrome Awareness will perhaps be a life-long thing and that's not bad. Congrats on your progress - keep on track! Best wishes.

Answered 6/12/2016

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A member asked:

Please answer!! am i still at risk of refeeding syndrome? im 4 and half weeks into recovery from eating disorder. am i still at risk or past that now?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

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