Managing a Meal Plan On Vacation With Limited Food Choices

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Woman with eating disorder on vacation standing in front of a car Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Perhaps one of the most exciting and rewarding aspects about recovery is becoming well enough to begin doing things in life that interest you or that you previously enjoyed. Having an eating disorder often robs you of the things in life [...]
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Research on Binge Eating Disorder and Appetite Regulation

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Brain and Eating Disorders Young Woman Eating A Salad Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope Description: Binge eating disorder is influenced by several biological factors many that influence appetite regulation. Learn more about what research shows. For an individual dealing with binge eating disorder, there are many problematic issues at hand that should be [...]
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Eating Disorders and Southern Smash

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McCall Dempsey from Southern Smash headshot McCall Dempsey Hosted by McCall Dempsey of www.southernsmash.org June 9, 2016 EDH: Welcome to today’s #EDHchat! Today we will be learning more about the Organization Southern Smash! EDH: We would like to start by welcoming our special guest McCall Dempsey, who is tweeting as @mccalldempsey EDH: @mccalldempsey is the founder of Southern Smash. EDH: Please tell [...]
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Managing Food Choices While On a Road Trip in Eating Disorder Recovery

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Friends taking selfies Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope If you have struggled with an eating disorder, you can likely relate to the many consequences of these mental illnesses. From physical to social and everything in between, eating disorders brutality impact every aspect of your life, making it difficult to [...]
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Maintaining a Meal Plan for Recovery During Summer Vacation

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Woman with meal plans Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope One of the most important tools in the recovery process is a meal plan. Maintaining consistent nutrition is essential to recovery, whether from anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder. A meal plan also helps provide the much needed [...]
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Promoting Health at Every Size During Summer Vacation

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Summer vacation Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Summertime is a season that is saturated with messages of dieting, becoming “bikini-ready”, slimming down for the beach, and more. During a time of the year in which our bodies are more exposed and scrutinized, body image concerns [...]
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