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♡ eating disorders that you might now know: an educational thread ♡
-Diabulimia
• When type 1 diabetics don’t take their insulin in order to lose weight. this is a very dangerous eating disorder because if they don’t take their insulin they will suffer from a condition called Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA).
• When type 1 diabetics don’t take their insulin in order to lose weight. this is a very dangerous eating disorder because if they don’t take their insulin they will suffer from a condition called Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA).
-Pica
• A compulsive eating disorder where people eat nonfood items such as erasers, wood, clay, etc. this eating disorder can cause body poisoning that sometimes affects the brain and cause learning disabilities.
• A compulsive eating disorder where people eat nonfood items such as erasers, wood, clay, etc. this eating disorder can cause body poisoning that sometimes affects the brain and cause learning disabilities.
-Afrid
•preciously knows as (SED), is an eating disorder where people tend to have an issue with certain foods and struggle because of sudden fears of choking or vomiting arises. People with afrid tend to feel anxious around certain foods and are mistaken as picky eaters.
•preciously knows as (SED), is an eating disorder where people tend to have an issue with certain foods and struggle because of sudden fears of choking or vomiting arises. People with afrid tend to feel anxious around certain foods and are mistaken as picky eaters.
-Orthorexia
• Orthorexia is an eating disorder where people tend to have an unhealthy obsession with healthy food. People with this ED tend to avoid many foods and the risks of it is that they get a weaker immune system over time, and some suffer from anxiety and stress.
• Orthorexia is an eating disorder where people tend to have an unhealthy obsession with healthy food. People with this ED tend to avoid many foods and the risks of it is that they get a weaker immune system over time, and some suffer from anxiety and stress.
-Bigorexia
•Aka muscle dysmorphia is a condition where where people see themselves as too small/skinny/ enough despite their bodies being usually built normal.the dangers of this is that it usually leads to people overworking their bodies by exercising more than that recommenced
•Aka muscle dysmorphia is a condition where where people see themselves as too small/skinny/ enough despite their bodies being usually built normal.the dangers of this is that it usually leads to people overworking their bodies by exercising more than that recommenced
-Hypergymnasia:
• people tend to compulsively and excessively exercise in order to feel like they are in control of their bodies,and in order to lose weight/not gain. It’s dangerous as it can lead to hormone imbalance,and sometimes causes the body to burn muscle instead of fat.
• people tend to compulsively and excessively exercise in order to feel like they are in control of their bodies,and in order to lose weight/not gain. It’s dangerous as it can lead to hormone imbalance,and sometimes causes the body to burn muscle instead of fat.
