I have not been diagnosed with anxiety but I have realised I am getting anxiety. The anxiety that I have is not that bad at all. I am quite anxious in certain situations but I can handle it. I know that a person should take up regular exercise anyway for their well-being. But, I have [...] Read more »
Recovering from anorexia and im getting a new kitten for doing so well in treatment…?
I am coming home next week. ive been in hospitals and treatments for my anorexia for the last 8 months. My cat died while i was in treatment. now that i am healthy and still fighting for recovery im getting a new friend to love and help me through hard times. I saw my new [...] Read more »
What is the differences between the two types of anorexia?
I know what it is, but to the ICD-9 medical coding index. 783.0 What is the difference between nervosa (307.1) and hysterical (300.11) anorexia? You are right. 300.11 is a conversion disorder Thanks for pointing that out. Ah screw it- just use the hic pic instead. Read more »
Are there eating disorders other than Anorexia and Bulimia?
If so, what are they? not eating or over eating due to depression or some other mental imbalance "…characterized by serious disturbances of eating behavior" It doesn’t have to be specifically due to thinking about your weight, or food in general, or have a name of its own like "anorexia" or "bulimia", anything that causes [...] Read more »
How exactly does anti depression/anxiety medication work?
I have some depression/anxiety. I just want to know how they help. I do workout but i still feel depressed at times. Check this blog for a list of anxiety medications and their uses. I hope this will answer your questions: http://www.pharmacyreviewer.com/forum/blogs/ladypam/30-benzodiazepines-treating-anxiety.html Read more »
Anorexia/Bulimia treatment units in the UK?
PROMIS recovery centre, Kent website www.promis.co.uk extremely good place deals with all addictions give them a ring on01304 841 700 they are great im now 10 and a half months clean Read more »
How many calories do i burn a day including when i exercise while recovering from anorexia?
im a recovering anorexic and i dont know how many calories i should be consuming if my metabolism is pretty slow. i exercise everyday but not too much. i do about 30-40 mins of powerwalking and some weight training. how many calories do i need if i have exercise in my daily routine? and what [...] Read more »
What is a good research paper topic on eating disorders?
I’m doing my senior project, and I want to do it on Eating Disorders. The project needs to prove something, and I can’t think of what I want to prove on the subject of eating disorders. Ideas? That’s a great idea, I may just have to use it! Thanks preventing future eating disorders by securing [...] Read more »
How can I overcome the anxiety that sets in when trying to raise my consciousness?
Lately I’ve been trying to raise my cosmic consciousness, intuition, and connectedness through meditation and self hypnosis tapes. The problem is that when I actually feel something starting to happen (like a "lifting up" sensation) I get anxiety in my chest/stomach and it brings me back down. How can I overcome that fear? I’m fairly [...] Read more »
Can a normal weight person get a treatment for Anorexia?
I mean,if that person was very overweight before,and now lost weight threw starving. But she/he still continues to starve themselves and they have a meldown whenever you try to get them to eat.Yes,that person isnt skeletal skinny YET,but can she/he get a treatment and force feeding procedure? This person is 17 This is urgent,thank you [...] Read more »
