http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog Discuss All Aspects Of Eating Disorders Here Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:56:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nicole asked: I'm sort of lost right now. I've been doing research on eating disorders, and I feel like I don't fit either anorexia or bulimia. I eat well under 1000 calories a day, but I throw up after "binges" I thought I was binging until I read the amount of food that ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/confused-about-eating-disorders/700/ hatetohate asked: im overweight and i tried a million times, i cant commit to excercising, i tried with a friend that was hard to commit to, im not gonna do an eating disorder cause thats stupid, im18, i know im still kinda young but its hard for my to commit ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/i-really-want-to-lose-weight-help-me/786/ Mark A asked: I want to get better and gain weight, but I really don't know how to go about it. I want to do this on my own, I am certainly underweight but I am not thin enough to require medical treatment or hospitalization. How did you start eating again? What ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/recovering-or-recovered-anorexics-help-me-please/608/ James asked: 26. . ________ is a hormone secreted by the adrenal glad that is released as a response to stress. (1 point) Adrenaline Cortisol Eustress All of the above 27. ________ is a hormone produced by the adrenal glad that increases heart rate and respiratory rate, in response to physical and mental stress. (1 ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/plz-help-me-in-health-fitness-and-nutrition/556/ adorelo asked: I have an eating disorder. Specifically Anorexia Nervosa, with some Bulimic tendencies. If I were to be formally diagnosed, would this affect my ability to work with children, as a nurse, in the UK? I've read that diagnosis of an ED (which is a mental illness) can prevent ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/eating-disorder-diagnosis-and-future-careers/380/ m00moo asked: i restrict all i eat is oatmeal,sugarfreee pudding annd jello, apples, ricecakes, and low-cal veggies. whenever i eat food other then that, or if i eat something other then low-fat food i purge. sometimes i binge and purge. and i fast also. i restrict way more then binge/purge. what is it??? anorexia,bulimia. im going into ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/do-i-have-anorexia-or-bulimia/614/ Chindian asked: __1. Endurance athletes often find it benefical to "load" on this nutrient before an event. A. Carbohydrates B. Lipids C. Protein D. Vitamins E. Minerals 2."Typical' patient with this grew up in a home with distant, judgemental parents who imposed few rules: A. Anorexia nervosa B.Binge-eating disorder C. Bulimia D. Body dymorphic disorder E. Night-eating syndrome 4. "Fear of fat," ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/nutrition-worksheet-spotlight-on-eating-disorders/276/ Terra asked: I was disappointed that my psychology book, published last year, didn't mention COE/BED. Instead it stuck with the stereotypical anorexia/bulimia route and had the classic picture of some emaciated girl pushing food away. Why is this? I mean, the two disorders I listed are gaining more ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/why-dont-the-new-psychology-books-list-binge-eating-disorder-or-compulsive-overeating-disorder-in-them/328/ emily asked: I was wondering if this could become a problem. Facts: 1. I'm 197 lbs. 2. I'm 5 feet 5 inches 3. I've lost 30 lbs. Habits: 1. Tries to eat once a day 2. Feels shameful for eating 3. Tries to eat 1000 calories a day 4. Sometimes will binge eat, but not eat the next ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/could-this-be-an-eating-disorder/440/ CarvexAway asked: i recovered from bulimia two or three weeks ago, only because i was prescribed ADHD medications which decreased my appetite and made it hard to binge. i still feel disgusting and fat and i'm still trying to lose weight. since it's winter and i can't exercise outside, i ... http://eatingdisordersunderstood.com/blog/eating-disorder/what-eating-disorder-do-i-have/698/