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I think i may have eating disorders. what would that mean?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

There is help!: There are a variety of eating disorders, common ones include: anorexia nervosa (restricting intake of food) bulimia (eating and then vomiting food) binge eating disorder there are also a variety of treatments which include medications and psychotherapy. The combination of both usually yields the best result. Help is available. You are not alone! dr. Zafiirides http://www.Thehealthymind.Com.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Susan Uhrich answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

That you need: Treatment. Eating disorders can have many negative health effects. See a therapist with some expertise in this area.

Answered 5/7/2016

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Depends: Eating disorders include bulimia and anorexia nervosa. Bulimia can wear down dental enamel, affect gastric motility and cause electrolyte imbalances. Anorexia can cause malnutrition, muscle wasting and muscle imbalance.

Answered 6/6/2015

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