eating disorder while pregnant

Anyone else have an eating disorder and finding it a little hard dealing with gaining weight because of the pregnancy? I would never diet or purge while being pregnant. That could really really harm the baby and the baby is way more important than bad body image problems. But I just can't stop thinking about after I have my baby taking care of him or her and being on dieting and losing a bunch of weight. Does anyone else have this problem?

she is also very time consuming everything has to be done on time

I been eating between healthy and anything I want . Bad enough I can't drink a margarita, dress how I want and do what I want so treating yourself to a cheeseburger is just fine.

They are about more than just food. Whatever was going on underneath that was fueling your eating disorder is still there. You might want to consider some support in the form of counseling from a therapist experienced with eating disorders. OA is also a good source of support and learning and working the steps with a sponsor. It's hard to do this alone.

i just dread getting on the scale. I guess i kinda have an eating disorder, ill make myself puke if i feel like ive eaten too much or binge and purge sometimes. Ive been doing it for about 6 years, this is my second pregnany, i did it pretty much the.whole time with my first ive managed to keep it under control pretty good this time (ive made myself puke 3 times after i felt i ate to much) and normally id do it every other day.

okay so this is a long story so my period has bin MIA for 3 months... i went off my birth control pills a few months ago but wasn't having sex and it messed up my cycle and i had been without a period for 2 months when i started up a new pack of pills and started having sex now I'm at the end of my pills and i should have had my period a few days ago but... nothing.... and yesterday i had horrible cramping but no blood i took a home pregnancy test and it was negative...

Let me just list a number of signs that make a person susceptible to an eating disorder or disordered eating (some of the following symptoms to a lessor degree and not as debilitating). They are as follows: weight loss from an illness; some kind of loss; depression, anxiety, abuse, poor body image, skipping meals; protecting one’s eating disorder behaviors (i.e.

I lost connection to this site unfortunately never read any of those response thanks for being consistent and still replying. They only diagnosed her with eating disorder and started meds two months ago.

I believe that I may be on my way to an eating disorder. I am 34 years old, 5'3" and I weigh 107. I am very petite and always have been. I haven't truely ever worked out, I've just been very very lucky. Even after having two kids, I lost all the weight without doing much. From as far back as I can remember I have always had problems eating if I was overly stressed or emotional about something. During those times, I will not eat.

how can i can cope with weight changes in eating disorder recovery? I have eating disorder not otherwise specified had it since 7th grade , now 19. Also how can i deal with the sickness that accompanies me after eating.?

Hi, Im 15, weigh 47kg (103 pounds) and am about 163cm. I have a athletic body, and im worried that i might be getting a eating disorder. My mum says its just how im built, and i'll get better. First of all, im scared to gain weight, and go over 50kg. I know im growing, but i dont wont to gain weight. I dont eat breakfast, sometimes lunch, and mabey dinner. I weigh myself, and if i think im getting close to 50kg, i wont eat, and might do some exercise.

Being fearful of gaining weight and continually working to keep your weight at an unnatural low is indeed the sign you may have an eating disorder. Nobody can diagnose you online but I assume you are posting because you suspect that is what is going on. But you are ahead of the game because you recognize it is not healthy! I encourage you to get some help. It may not be something you can just figure your way out of.

You definitely have an eating disorder. There is something called non specific, where you niether fit exactly into a catergory.Purging is not good for you ,EVER. NO matter how often , its so bad for your body and teeth. I have suffered from bulimia and I know its a struggle. MY advice is to not restrict yoursefl to 300 cal a day or anything under1200-1500. Your body will go into starvation mode and retain more water and food and in the long run it will make you fatter and unhealthy.

Is anyone familiar with binge eating disorder? I have been struggling with what I believe is binge eating disorder. It has gotten out of control and I am at a loss as to how to stop it. I have gained a horrible amount of weight and am miserable. I just want to regain control and able to cope in a healthy way...

When I feel happy I can eat a lot of food and a big plate (haha) but when I am sad or depressed I am not eating and starving.. and I loose an appetite. do u think it can be some kind of eating disorder? Also I cant gain weight its always around 50kg.

Sleeping Disorder while pregnant and without being pregnant I always had a sleeping problem :( it's just worse because I'm 20wks and 5d and have trouble at night with sleep or stress, just was wondering who else surfer from sleep insomnia?

I am currently recovering from an eating disorder. I have been doing the South Beach Diet for five weeks. I have been on plan 100% but have gained 13+ pounds. I am doing the 30 Day Shred DVD daily along with other exercises. I know I have screwed up my metabolism and it will take me a lot longer to see results. I am thrilled to be recovering and not in the control of food and eating 24/7...but I am really having a hard time sticking with it when all I do is gain..

hey. im not a doc but ive had an eating disorder for a while now (about 6 years) and although many people think eating disorders are all about food - they aren't. they are about control and psychological problems. how do you feel about food, do you enjoy eating it? do you worry about gaining weight when you eat? me, i hate food, i eat purely cos if i dont i will die, and even then i struggle to eat. I am terrified of gaining weight ...

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