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Re: Can a volume eater de-volumize?

... to better dietary management of hunger and satiety in conditions associated with both over- and underconsumption of energy, such as obesity and anorexia. a volume eater is trying to increase satiety so that their next meal is "smaller" and they have to continue the process that yields ...
by f00die
Sun Nov 11, 2018 7:57 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Can a volume eater de-volumize?
Replies: 39
Views: 5264

Re: Being & Staying Skinny: the journal continues

... on themselves? So — I think this is going to be really useful in opening up good dialogues with people around us: Let’s start with the idea that anorexia is an addiction to starving oneself. Or we could say, compulsive behavior patterns of starving oneself, malnourishing oneself, purging any ...
by bunsofaluminum
Wed Jun 13, 2018 2:00 pm
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: Being & Staying Skinny: the journal continues
Replies: 171
Views: 19397

Re: Being & Staying Skinny: the journal continues

... on themselves? So — I think this is going to be really useful in opening up good dialogues with people around us: Let’s start with the idea that anorexia is an addiction to starving oneself. Or we could say, compulsive behavior patterns of starving oneself, malnourishing oneself, purging any ...
by roundcoconut
Wed Jun 13, 2018 6:03 am
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: Being & Staying Skinny: the journal continues
Replies: 171
Views: 19397

Re: My plant based daughter has an eating disorder

... show once I get treatment going for her. I'm not exactly sure which ED she has. Her pediatrian just says she has an ED on her chart. Some sort of anorexia perhaps. She restricts food and is afraid of gaining weight.
by J9k22
Wed Mar 07, 2018 10:05 pm
 
Forum: Family and Children
Topic: My plant based daughter has an eating disorder
Replies: 3
Views: 5891

Re: Anorexia and plant based?

... such as Dr Barnard, Dr Esselstyn and Dr McDougall, whose nutritional approaches are sound, for someone recovering from obesity or bulimia or anorexia or whatever. Good nutrition, is good nutrition. Simple as that. The big mistake that anorexics often make, is to eat a lot of packaged and ...
by roundcoconut
Thu Jan 04, 2018 12:36 pm
 
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Anorexia and plant based?
Replies: 1
Views: 537

Anorexia and plant based?

I am in a treatment program for anorexia. I’m really struggling with the food component- the meal planning/prepping. The dietician at the program is hesitant with me leaning towards eating vegan due to the problem of severe restriction that ...
by Beclaw
Thu Jan 04, 2018 7:53 am
 
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Anorexia and plant based?
Replies: 1
Views: 537

Re: Plant-based and starch centered...

Yay on the loss! Good for you! You seem to really have this down!! I cannot weigh or measure my food as it triggers my anorexia mindset... But I know I am eating light enough right now.. My choices being so limited!' I miss oatmeal, and fruit, and the sweet taste on my tongue but ...
by CamiJb
Sat Nov 18, 2017 1:31 am
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: Plant-based and starch centered...
Replies: 153
Views: 21849

Re: Journal of Magic & Happiness

... curve with regard to body fat levels. If a person strips away far too much body fat, their health truly goes to shit. Does anyone remember those anorexia studies done by the military on conscientious objectors to some war or another? The men who got far too low in body fat became compulsive and ...
by roundcoconut
Wed Nov 08, 2017 2:50 pm
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: Journal of Magic & Happiness
Replies: 282
Views: 31292

Micohondria and Intermittent Fssting....

... you will lose weight no matter if that deficit is small, moderate, or extra-large. This is why people suffering from eating disorders such as anorexia, or POWs held captive with little to no food, will continue to lose weight, even once they are already underweight. Shows like Survivor and ...
by patty
Tue Oct 24, 2017 11:30 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Micohondria and Intermittent Fssting....
Replies: 2
Views: 476

Re: Athletic performance and diet.

... | Dotsie Bausch | TEDxChapmanU http://youtu.be/Dgofa-v4MA4 http://www.tedxchapmanu.com/2015-talks/ Her story was so amazing. Runway model, anorexia, drug addiction, pro cyclist, and finally an Olympic medalist in 2012.
by bbq
Thu Sep 21, 2017 10:09 am
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Athletic performance and diet.
Replies: 1
Views: 367

Just saying hi

... that I was fat, although looking back I see from old photographs that I was a very slender child. At age 17 I started on the slippery slope of anorexia which lasted for some years. Eventually I wanted to get better and start enjoying life again, I wanted to be able to go out without having ...
by Strawberry60
Fri Mar 31, 2017 11:03 am
 
Forum: How to Begin
Topic: Just saying hi
Replies: 8
Views: 2381

Re: The Eating-When-Hungry Journal :)

... oh well -- I threw up a non-glam pic in the interests of keeping it real. D'y'see what I'm saying though? The idea that I would get screened for anorexia at this body weight is ridiculous. (This pic is me at 5'4", 107lbs, so technically 18.4 BMI, which is a hair below the 18.5 that a chart ...
by roundcoconut
Thu Mar 23, 2017 10:01 am
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: The Eating-When-Hungry Journal :)
Replies: 279
Views: 31127

Re: The Eating-When-Hungry Journal :)

... casing than I prefer! On a side note, I had a good laugh that the weight at which I resemble a sausage casing is one that would be screened for anorexia as it's slightly below the 111 pounds that represents the low end of a normal BMI, if you asked a medical chart. It's always kind of hilarious, ...
by roundcoconut
Thu Mar 23, 2017 9:22 am
 
Forum: My Daily Menus & Journals
Topic: The Eating-When-Hungry Journal :)
Replies: 279
Views: 31127

Eating disorders and western diet

... islands. The usual interpretation is that exposure to a thin western body image as ideal affected the young girls and encouraged dieting and then anorexia. I wonder if western processed and packaged foods also came to Fiji at that time. I would like to find out when western food arrived in Fiji, ...
by LarryB
Wed Mar 15, 2017 1:45 pm
 
Forum: Jeff Novick, RD
Topic: Eating disorders and western diet
Replies: 3
Views: 841

Re: What The Hell Is Wrong With People?!!!

... or with life, well, you can easily see why a kid in those circumstances would turn to something foolish (turn to food, turn to alcohol, turn to anorexia, turn to stealing) in order to escape their situation or help them feel better. But the falsehood seems to be that as grown-ups we have other ...
by roundcoconut
Sun Mar 12, 2017 3:12 pm
 
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What The Hell Is Wrong With People?!!!
Replies: 63
Views: 5536
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