Bulimia

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Long-Term Effects of Purging: Potential Damage to Organs and Body Systems

Purging is hard on the body, which can lead to both short-term and long-term health issues. We will walk you through the potential complications of this type of eating disorder. Purging Defined The term “purging” is used to describe any behaviors used to compensate for something that the person with the eating disorder ate. This […]

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Are Eating Disorders Cyclical?

Contrary to popular belief, eating disorders are not all about food. In fact, there are usually several thoughts and events that lead to harmful eating behaviors. In this resource, we will walk you through the cycle commonly seen with people who struggle with food. 1.   Uncomfortable Thoughts and Feelings People suffering from eating disorders often

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Can Eating Disorders Cause Headaches?

We’ve all had a headache at some point in our lives. They come with varying degrees of pain, ranging from a slight annoyance to a debilitating throbbing that never seems to go away. Many conditions can cause headaches, but if you’re dealing with an eating disorder, you might wonder if this is the reason for

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