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Re: Weight gain

... of your diet, like breads and flours. I cannot know for sure, but I DO know that the hunger drive tends to keep girls from simply slipping into anorexia. I also am under the impression that MANY girls raised on meat, dairy, oils and processed starches have hormone disturbances and the beginnings ...
by roundcoconut
Fri Mar 25, 2016 6:28 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Weight gain
Replies: 47
Views: 3784

Re: Weight gain

... is ever really a good answer to that. If you are following the guidelines of this way of eating, and have not been misapplying the guidelines into anorexia, I would not suspect your lack of a period to be based on body fat, but based on a disruption of your hormones -- likely PCOS. When my hormones ...
by roundcoconut
Fri Mar 25, 2016 9:36 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Weight gain
Replies: 47
Views: 3784

Re: dopamine-deficient mice unable to execute goal-oriented

" They would not even drink or eat until dopamine was surgically injected back into their brains. "

Could dopamine be a treatment for anorexia ?
by Dougalling
Thu Mar 24, 2016 9:07 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: dopamine-deficient mice unable to execute goal-oriented beha
Replies: 1
Views: 505

Progress, Not Perfection - What did I do RIGHT today?

... started in childhood with food. Food was my escape and my comfort. My guilty pleasure. The thing I could have control over (including a stint with anorexia) when most of my life was under very tight control of a parent. At 18 I graduated to nicotine and alcohol. After giving up nicotine and alcohol ...
by Lizzy_F
Sat Jan 30, 2016 9:42 pm
 
Forum: Food, Recipes & Meal Planning
Topic: Progress, Not Perfection - What did I do RIGHT today?
Replies: 28
Views: 3091

Re: Starch based diet easy?

... of balance." Balance was something Brusseau once lacked in her own life. In her twenties, thirties, and forties, she battled bulimia and anorexia. A chef and restaurant operator who lived her days surrounded by tempting indulgences, there had been a time in her life when Brusseau lost ...
by patty
Sun Jan 03, 2016 1:00 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Starch based diet easy?
Replies: 30
Views: 2648

Nigella Lawson- 'Clean eating' is masking eating disorders

... brown rice and other starches and fruit and veg. And I feel AMAZING! I find her comments extremely offensive as I've had REAL eating disorders- anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. I was purposely punishing myself with food, I was extremely ill to the point I was vomiting blood, I did it out ...
by lilypad
Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:07 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Nigella Lawson- 'Clean eating' is masking eating disorders
Replies: 10
Views: 1143

Re: Veganism was killing her....

... action is completed. For some it is washing their hands 20 times, for others it is having an even number of items displayed on a shelf, etc. Anorexia is another example: being on a diet does not make you anorexic. I think there is some defensiveness here regarding the orthorexia lebel, but ...
by katgirl55
Mon Nov 16, 2015 12:31 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Veganism was killing her....
Replies: 46
Views: 4170

Re: binge eating

... inappropriate compensatory behaviors (e.g., purging) as in bulimia nervosa and does not occur exclusively during the course of bulimia nervosa or anorexia nervosa. Characteristics of BED In addition to the diagnostic criteria for binge eating disorder, individuals with BED may display some of ...
by StarchHEFP
Fri Nov 13, 2015 9:26 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: binge eating
Replies: 17
Views: 3190

Re: Veganism was killing her....

She was starving herself. That's called anorexia. Seems to have a lot of mental issues going on which are only exacerbated by her need for attention from blog readers.
by awest27
Wed Nov 11, 2015 4:55 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Veganism was killing her....
Replies: 46
Views: 4170

Re: Veganism was killing her....

... sad part is however, how many will read the title and pass on by then believing eating clean will make one sick? She didnt have othroexia, she had anorexia or a version of that....she ate 800 calories and exercised a lot. As one FB user said, she could have eaten 800 calories of doritos and still ...
by Debbie
Wed Nov 11, 2015 11:55 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Veganism was killing her....
Replies: 46
Views: 4170

Re: Fats consumed vs fat on body: hormones

... They find problems with sleep, stress, emotions, sexual function, hair loss and it has resulted in osteoporosis. You see these same problems in anorexia too. It can happen in body builders who eat/train in a way to lower their percent body fat too far. I recently discussed it here in regard ...
by JeffN
Fri Jul 31, 2015 5:58 am
 
Forum: Jeff Novick, RD
Topic: Fats consumed vs fat on body: hormones
Replies: 4
Views: 1073

Re: HH's 1200 calories

Personally, I've stayed out of the body image/anorexia discussions. She looks fine in either pic to me. It's her choice as to what she prefers. I don't really understand how people can jump to all sorts of conclusions about people being anorexic. ...
by CarrotTopsRGreen
Thu Jul 02, 2015 9:52 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: HH's 1200 calories
Replies: 193
Views: 18018

Re: HH's 1200 calories

Personally, I've stayed out of the body image/anorexia discussions. She looks fine in either pic to me. It's her choice as to what she prefers. I don't really understand how people can jump to all sorts of conclusions about people being anorexic. ...
by bethannerickson
Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:29 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: HH's 1200 calories
Replies: 193
Views: 18018

Re: Am I fat phobic or a body shaming sexist pig?

... mix, they’re exceptions to the rule. It’s possible that more people are overweight/obese (by orders of magnitude) than are underweight, but that anorexia and bulimia are still big problems in certain segments of the population. Someone mentioned ballet dancers – they are the most egregious example ...
by nicoles
Thu May 21, 2015 12:05 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Am I fat phobic or a body shaming sexist pig?
Replies: 124
Views: 8889

Re: Am I fat phobic or a body shaming sexist pig?

... mix, they’re exceptions to the rule. It’s possible that more people are overweight/obese (by orders of magnitude) than are underweight, but that anorexia and bulimia are still big problems in certain segments of the population. Someone mentioned ballet dancers – they are the most egregious example ...
by stilllurking
Sun May 17, 2015 3:11 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Am I fat phobic or a body shaming sexist pig?
Replies: 124
Views: 8889
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