The Cardiovascular Complications of Eating Disorders
Eating disorders can negatively affect every organ in the body, including the heart. Heart-related problems are the most common cause of death in …
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What Are the Symptoms of Compulsive Exercise?
Exercise is a good thing, but not if it becomes an obsession. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of compulsive exercise before it leads to more …
Continue ReadingWhat are the Emotional Symptoms of Bing Eating? The Emotional Side of Binge Eating Explored
What are the emotional symptoms of binge eating, and what drives binge eaters to consume such massive amounts of food? Yes, they’re hungry, all right, …
Continue ReadingWhat is Purging Disorder? An Overview of Signs, Symptoms and Treatment of Purging Disorder
Purging disorder is characterized by recurrent bout of purging. This article also discusses the differences between purging disorder and anorexia …
Continue ReadingSelective Eating Disorder in Children: Causes and Symptoms
Selective eating disorder in children can be easily mistaken for other eating disorders. They may have the same symptoms as other disorders, but they …
Continue ReadingTaking a Self Test for Eating Disorders;Good Way To Determine if You Have an Eating Disorder
Here is a self test for eating disorders that people may take to determine if there is a possibility or probability of having an eating disorder. The …
Continue ReadingThree Great Children's Books About Eating Disorders
A look at some of the best children’s books about eating disorders. With such a huge emphasis put on one being thin and looking a certain way …
Continue ReadingPica in Women: Why Can Pica Be a Problem for Pregnant Women?
Why does pica affect pregnant women? Some reasons for why pregnant women will develop pica, why it can be a problem and how they can overcome it.
Continue ReadingPica Treatment and Medication - A Look at the Most Effective Treatments
The top pica treatment and medication choices include a combination of emotional and behavior therapies, as well as prescribed drugs to keep the …
Continue ReadingRumination Disorder in Children and What Parents Should Know
While rumination disorder in children is not a widely known eating disorder, parents with children should know about behaviors associated with this …
Continue ReadingWhat is the Danger of Binge Eating? Is It Really Serious? Answers to Your Questions
Many may ask, “What is the danger of binge eating?” thinking that it’s no big deal. The problem is when people are ignorant of the …
Continue ReadingOverview of Trichophagia
Trichophagia is characterized by the consumption of human hair. This habit can cause severe complications if not diagnosed and treated promptly.
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