Binge Eating
Survey says binge eating tops eating disorders
October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
ADHD and Eating Disorders
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...with eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia or binge eating, to begin. Anorexia is an... Read more »
Eating Disorders Linked to Narcolepsy
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...symptoms, including a craving for food and episodes of binge eating. The binge eating, of... Read more »
Symptoms of Eating Disorders
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...Some experts have suggested a third type should be binge eating, but this has not been approved... Read more »
Study on Disturbed eating behavior in type 1 women
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...excessive exercise, diuretic or laxative abuse, and binge eating. If you or an acquaintance... Read more »
Why Skipping Meals Won't Help You Lose Weight
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...is true. Skipping meals can lead to food cravings, binge eating and weight gain. This is because... Read more »
Health Guide
Binge eating
......bulimia, a disorder that also includes abnormal perception of body image, constant craving for food and binge eating, followed by self-induced vomiting or laxative use. Alternative Names ... Read more »Binge eating
...sought from one or more family members because the affected person may not acknowledge that they are binge eating. Medical history questions documenting binge eating in detail may include: ... Read more »Bulimia
...Bulimia nervosa; Binge-purge behavior; Eating disorder - bulimia Symptoms Binge eating Self-induced vomiting Inappropriate use of diuretics or laxatives ... Read more »Taking Responsibility for your Weight
Two not unusual consults were requested the other day. The first involved a 55+ year old woman with high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia (cholesterol of 252) and extreme obesity (5 feet tall, 190... Read more »Eating Disorders: Introduction
...with thinness. There are four general categories of eating disorders:Bulimia nervosaAnorexia nervosaBinge eatingEating disorders not otherwise specifiedThese are not new disorders. Although... Read more »Images
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Young vegetarians prone to binge eating disorder
April 07, 2009Young vegetarians tend to weigh less than their meat-eating peers, but experts say they may also be more at risk for binge eating disorder.... Read summary »
Study links narcolepsy and eating disorders
October 03, 2008A small study has found that people with narcolepsy also often report a persistent craving for food and binge eating. Among the 60 patients with the... Read summary »
Men, boys lack options to treat eating disorders
October 02, 2008The treatment options for people with eating disorders are very female-focused, some experts say. A reporter from The Wall Street Journal explores... Read summary »
Medications may help bulimia but not anorexia, study finds
October 02, 2008Antidepressant medications do not help patients with anorexia nervosa, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of North Carolina at... Read summary »
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