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The Way I Ate

By Susan Burton — 2020

“Diet” is a strange word, used to describe both a deviation from the norm and the norm itself: the foods that make up a day, a week, a lifetime.

Read on www.newyorker.com

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Symptoms of Binge Eating Disorder

The defining characteristic of binge eating disorder is recurrent episodes of binge eating that occur, on average, at least once per month (for at least 3 months). Binge eating is eating an abnormally more amount of food than a person would normally eat in a similar period of time.

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Eating Disorder Treatment May Be Failing Black Women

New research sheds light on bias in research and treatment.

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10 Facts About Bulimia

Bulimia is an eating disorder that stems from a loss of control over eating habits and a longing to stay thin. Many people associate the condition with throwing up after eating. But there is much more to know about bulimia than this one symptom

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Bulimia Is a Thief. But I've Found a Reason to Rejoice

One thing they fail to mention Had the biggest effect on me. You see, bulimia is a thief.

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Bulimia Took Over My Life for 8 Years. Here's How Meditation Changed Everything

I am a graduate student in Marriage and Family Therapy. When I start seeing clients, I’m going to shove meditation down their throats like I used to shove whole cheesecakes down mine during my struggle with bulimia.

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I Found My Recovery Journal, and My Reaction Was Not Expected

This weekend I found my journal from when I started my recovery from bulimia.

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Food, My Frenemy

My struggle with a binge eating disorder began at age 12. What followed were years of shame, lies, weight fluctuations and, at one particularly desperate moment, maternity clothes.

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Escaping the Cycle of Binge and Purge

How Buddhist teachings on mindfulness and self-acceptance helped me with my struggle with bulimia.

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Yoga and Nutrition for Bulimia and Disordered Eating

Self care supports to reduce purging behaviors.

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Black Women Suffer from Eating Disorders, Too

"The assumption that eating disorders primarily affect young, affluent white women was based on research that was conducted on young, affluent white women."

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