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What is EDNOS Eating Disorder?

What is EDNOS Eating Disorder?

If you’ve been searching “what is EDNOS eating disorder,” you’re not alone. EDNOS was the older diagnostic term for eating concerns that didn’t neatly fit anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating. Today, clinicians use OSFED (Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder).  On...

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Is Deipnophobia an Eating Disorder?

Is Deipnophobia an Eating Disorder?

Is deipnophobia—the fear of eating or dining in public—an eating disorder? Short answer: It’s typically understood as a form of social anxiety/specific phobia, not an eating disorder diagnosis on its own. That said, it can co-occur with eating disorders and make...

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Is Intermittent Fasting an Eating Disorder?

Is Intermittent Fasting an Eating Disorder?

Intermittent fasting appears everywhere from fitness feeds to workplace wellness challenges, which makes it easy to wonder if it’s safe or beneficial. If you’ve asked yourself, “Is intermittent fasting an eating disorder?” you’re not alone. This page provides clear,...

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Can Eating Disorders Cause Gastroparesis?

Can Eating Disorders Cause Gastroparesis?

If you’re living with restrictive eating or binge–purge cycles and noticing nausea, early fullness, or bloating, it’s natural to wonder: Can eating disorders cause gastroparesis? There are ways in which slowed stomach emptying can show up alongside eating disorders. ...

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How Do Eating Disorders Affect the Heart?

How Do Eating Disorders Affect the Heart?

If you’re wondering how eating disorders affect the heart, you’re asking an important question. Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and other restrictive or purging behaviors, can change the way the heart works both immediately and...

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Can Eating Disorders Cause Diabetes?

Can Eating Disorders Cause Diabetes?

If you’re asking if eating disorders can cause diabetes, you’re not alone.  There are two main potential links: diabulimia, which is the deliberate under-dosing or omission of insulin by people with type 1 diabetes, which directly worsens glucose control and can cause...

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What Not to Say to Someone With an Eating Disorder

What Not to Say to Someone With an Eating Disorder

When supporting a loved one with an eating disorder, it’s important to understand what not to say, as well-meaning comments can unintentionally cause harm. Jokes or remarks that minimize the seriousness of the disorder—such as wishing you had an eating disorder to...

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Do I Have Binge Eating Disorder?

Do I Have Binge Eating Disorder?

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a type of eating disorder characterized by recurring episodes of consuming unusually large amounts of food within a short time frame, often accompanied by a loss of control and feelings of guilt, shame, or distress. Unlike bulimia, BED...

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Do Eating Disorders Run in Families?

Do Eating Disorders Run in Families?

Do eating disorders run in families? Many studies have focused on finding the cause of eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. Research has determined that for some eating disorders, there are several risk factors or components that...

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Are Eating Disorders Addictions?

Are Eating Disorders Addictions?

Are eating disorders addictions? The DSM-5-TR does not classify eating disorders as addictions. However, there is often a great deal of overlap between eating disorders and addictions. In some cases, one can say that someone with an eating disorder has an addictive...

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