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What to do if i think i have an eating disorder but don't know how to tell my psychiatrist.?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Be honest: Just be honest and tell them about your symptoms. We are here to help, not to judge. The sooner you tell your doctor, the sooner you can get the right treatment and be on the road to recovery.
Answered 4/3/2016
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NEDA Helpline First?: Consider calling the helpline of the national eating disorders ass'n (neda). The person you speak to may be able to offer helpful guidance & suggestions. Before calling, you might it find helpful to review the info on neda's website, incl. Info on how to share information w/ ur family/friends/docs. See http://www.Nationaleatingdisorders.Org.
Answered 12/9/2013
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