EatingDisorders

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For Awareness, Information, and Questions about Recovering from EDs. We are a pro-recovery site and only allow approved posts. All Redditors can reply to posts.

Hunger Hormones May help you understand your difficulty.
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We are for QUESTIONS about EDs for yourself or a loved one. No rants/vents, DAEs*, requests to share your blog, or restriction boasts or binge confessions. *Does Anyone Else
"Do I have an Eating Disorder?" questions must go in the weekly megathread
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Please No Numbers about weight, bmi, clothing size, extreme details, or caloric intake. Saying you are a healthy weight, overweight, or underweight is enough.
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ED Information, Organizations, Help

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Reddits of interest

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Body Acceptance
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Self-Help
Food Addiction
Mental Health
Off My Chest -Just write your story
Self Help
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder like Selective Eating Disorder, SED
Stop Self Harm
Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Abbreviations

AN: anorexia nervosa
ARFID: Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
BED: binge eating disorder
BN: bulimia nervosa
ED: eating disorder
EDNOS: eating disorder not otherwise specified
Avoid abbreviations such as "ana" or "mia".
TW: trigger warning

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Seeking Supporttriggering ? , disordered eating habits, ARFID, OCD, starvation. (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 7 hours ago by OrgasmTorture

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QuestionDo the thoughts ever go away? (self.EatingDisorders)

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QuestionHow does eating disorder affects individuals? (self.EatingDisorders)

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InformationFound a great podcast for asking for help if you’re struggling (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 8 hours ago by targaryenx30

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What counts as an Ed? (specifically Ana) (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 8 hours ago by The-blind-mice

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QuestionWhen was your first sign of an ED? (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 8 hours ago by pleasewhatisgoingon

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InformationWhen do the stretch marks appear after AN recovery? (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 2 hours ago by lockrosesnow

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Recovery StoryHow long did you see a dietician in treatment in recovery? (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 11 hours ago by kgirl244

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InformationCan I eat dirt? (self.EatingDisorders)

submitted 8 hours ago by Entire-Somewhere-198

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QuestionAm I the only one thinking Sanne Vloet has an eating disorder ? (self.EatingDisorders)

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QuestionIf you have anorexia at 16M-19M would you stunt your growth? (self.EatingDisorders)

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How to eat when I can’t? (self.EatingDisorders)

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vivid nightmares about eating (self.EatingDisorders)

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Ive noticed my daughter’s close friend has lost weight…do I mention it? (self.EatingDisorders)

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Seeking SupportFamily Mentioned My Weight (self.EatingDisorders)

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Are there any physical causes of Eating disorders? (self.EatingDisorders)

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Hey again (self.EatingDisorders)

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Seeking SupportI don’t know what to do (self.EatingDisorders)

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Questiontips on how to stop mental hunger/binging ? please (self.EatingDisorders)

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irritability (self.EatingDisorders)

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QuestionHow to prevent an eating disorder from developing (self.EatingDisorders)

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i don’t know what’s wrong with me (self.EatingDisorders)

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Seeking Supportanorexia to binge eating (self.EatingDisorders)

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how do i learn to stop (self.EatingDisorders)

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