Anorexia isn't an art
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Carrie A.Posted
Sat 08 Jan 2011 1:22am
with the title, shall we?
Addictions & Answers: Behind the insideous 'art' of anorexia
Okay, just to clear up any misconceptions here: ANOREXIA ISN'T ART. It's not pretty. It's... it seriously. We need a lot less art concepts and a lot more illness concepts.
I love metaphors, and I have used metaphors a lot to try and explain my own experience of having anorexiaRead on »
Columnist can’t self-diagnose anorexia
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LauraPosted
Fri 11 Jul 2008 4:08pm
People are so easy to chide self-diagnosis:reader can’t self-diagnose anorexia, needs to see doctor, but fall easily into a worse trap: peddling old and damaging ideas.
I'd like to vacuum the Internet and the industry of these tired ideas: "Most of the current theories revolve around self-image problems and family dysfunction."
But the sad fact
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Columnist can’t self-diagnose anorexia
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LauraPosted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 10:34pm
People are so easy to chide self-diagnosis: reader can’t self-diagnose anorexia, needs to see doctor , but fall easily into a worse trap: peddling old and damaging ideas.
I'd like to vacuum the Internet and the industry of these tired ideas: "Most of the current theories revolve around self-image problems and family dysfunction."
But the sad
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I Don’t Want To Grow Old (With Anorexia)
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elliePosted
Tue 25 Nov 2008 12:00am
it living.
I remember when I was diagnosed, at the age of 12, with anorexia. It never occurred to me that I would be dealing with this for more than a few months. I didn’t think
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Anorexic vs. having anorexia
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Carrie A.Posted
Sat 22 May 2010 8:36pm
, a daughter, a friend, and a kitty mom.
The hard part is finding the balance between not labeling myself as "anorexic" and also not disregarding the limitations my diagnosis has given
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Anorexia. And Bulimia. And Stalemate.
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Finding MelissaPosted
Tue 27 Apr 2010 12:00am
My diagnosis was anorexiabulimia.
I stopped eating . Lost lots of weight. Started throwing up what I did eat. And then added in some hardcore bingeing for good... – out. I am not anorexic because I binge and purge – and I am not just bulimic, because if you take away the bingeing and purging, there’s certainly no other eating going on under
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Anorexia and Bulimia in Our Culture: Unspoken Questions
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RosePosted
Tue 12 Oct 2010 6:16pm
).
There isn't exactly a "name" for this topic so, here, i'll try to spell it out for you.
Is Anorexia Nervosa a more serious, deadly, scary, real, or traumatic illness than Bulimia... myself and threw up to "swallow" my need to speak up.
I understand completely that part of this whole "complex" I have about bulimia not being considered as "serious" as anorexiaRead on »
No Anorexia, Bulimia, Obesity: Just Ordinary Weight Gain
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MariasLastDiet.comPosted
Sat 11 Apr 2009 12:55am
by Maria's Last Diet
Dear Maria...
I'm always reading about women with eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia. There's so much written about this.
I don't have that kind of an eating problem at all. I guess you could say it's not so severe. But I do have an eating problem, and it's very troubling to me.
I just overeat much to much, and I
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Orthorexia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia and the Raw Food Diet
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Annet v.Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 6:39pm
relationships, and even becomes physically dangerous. When this happens, orthorexia takes on the dimensions of a true eating disorder, like anorexia nervosa or bulimia.
Do you wish..., on orthorexia.com.
An orthorexia nervosa, anorexia nervosa and bulimia patient tells about his disease.
The patient has a dialogue with his disease, especially
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