A member asked:

For years i eat as little as i can, one meal some times none. i drink weight loss shakes. i obessed with losing weight. i tried to purge. but i couldn't get sick. could this be a eating disorder?

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Dr. Bernard Seif
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Eating Disorder?: Yes, an eating disorder is a POSSIBILITY. Please see your doctor ASAP. The sooner this is dealt with the better. You MAY need to see a clinical psychologist who specializes in eating disorders. Peace and good health.
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