Stop prescribing one eating disorder to treat another: Why under and overeating are not “opposite problems”

Throughout my recovery journey from anorexia with a propensity for compulsive exercise, I have often heard, in a tone full of self-judgment,“I have the opposite problem.” What the person is typically referring to is that they feel they eat too much, exercise too little, or both. The self-judgment usually reflects the way society placesRead more …Stop prescribing one eating disorder to treat another: Why under and overeating are not“opposite problems” originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - February 6, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/jillian-rigert" rel="tag" > Jillian Rigert, MD, DMD < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Nutrition Source Type: blogs