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The Visible Impacts of Eating Disorders

The physical effects of eating disorders are a common topic of discussion. However, many of those discussions revolve around what can happen to a person internally when they are struggling [...]
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Enjoying Halloween While in Recovery from an Eating Disorder

Contributor: Staff at Carolina House Halloween parties can be scary when you have an eating disorder, and not just because they’re intended for spooky-season enthusiasts. From the costumes to candy, horror-themed [...]
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FAQs: How Eating Disorders Impact Internal Systems

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, eating disorders are serious and potentially life-threatening conditions that can involve significant disruptions to eating behavior and eating-related thoughts and emotions [1]. [...]
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How to Build a Healthy Relationship with Exercise While in Recovery

For most people, exercise is an important component of living a healthy, satisfying life. Being physically active can improve your brain health, reduce the risk for disease, and strengthen your [...]
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How to Support Someone Who Has an Eating Disorder

If you suspect that someone in your life may be suffering from an eating disorder, you might feel anxious or confused about how to proceed. Perhaps you are already supporting [...]
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How Do I Know if I Have an Eating Disorder?

Eating disorders are about more than a person’s relationship with food. These complex mental health conditions can affect your relationships, your academic or professional success, and your goals in life. [...]
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Can You Have an Eating Disorder Without Body Image Issues?

Is it possible to have an eating disorder without having body image concerns? The short answer is: yes. Body image and eating disorders are often significantly interrelated, but not always. [...]
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Can Bulimia Affect Fertility?

Eating disorders, such as bulimia nervosa, can negatively impact your health in different ways. Bulimia is an eating disorder characterized by cycles of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors. Compensatory [...]
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How Long Does Fluid Retention Last in Anorexia Recovery

Anorexia is one of the deadliest mental illnesses because of the impact it can have on your physical health. Recovering from anorexia requires mental health treatment and medical care. During [...]
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