Battling with bulimia
... ulimia is more common in people with some other psychological problem, such as an anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) or post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ...
Musical Hallucinations: Strike Out The Band -...
... ot heard as being outside of themselves. Often such patients will have been misdiagnosed as having obsessive-compulsive disorder or epilepsy, prior to tick borne disease having been suspected as bein ...
When to Suspect Lyme
... Tourette also had cognitive impairment, familial nephritis with early renal insufficiency and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). These clinical features all remitted with antibiotics! A real estate ...
Major Depressive Disorder
... does not define who I am. It only describes some of the things that I experience. Major depressive disorder is one way to describe how I feel and relate to myself, others and the world. Don't ever ca ...
Obsessive or a good idea?
So, years ago, one of my friends joined weight watchers, and I remember her telling me a tip about getting salad dressing "on the side", then dipping your fork in the dressing before taking a bite, ra ...
Celebrity Size Obsession
Over the last year there has been an increasing number of websites and magazines that focus exclusively on celebrity weight and size. I've always been interested in this kind of thing since many femal ...
Food is the new obsession
There have been a lot of books lately on food, from Marion Nestle's "What to Eat" to Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma" to Barbara Kingsolver's "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life ...
Eating Disorder
With all the focus on our health and bodies, it's important to remember to keep it in perspective. This was such a strange year in the media, with celebrities like Nicole Richie and one of the Olson t ...
Recognizing the Signs of an Eating Disorder
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, over 50 percent of American teenage girls and almost a third of boys use unhe ...
