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14 Yr Old Daughter Showing Signs of Eating Disorder
Asked by S.S. from Austin
on May 5, 2008
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My daughter has been an A student, a good kid overall. Lately, she has been making comments and showing signs of what I think is beginning eating disorder behaviors......
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- http://www.glumbert.com/media/beauty This link takes you to a short video showing how a beautiful billboard ad is created from a very ordinary-looking model. I defin...
- First let me say it is not about weight at all. It is about control. Your daughter's food intake is practically the only the in her life she has "control" over. Bei...
- Like PPs I also had this same issue starting at age 11. It was about control for me. I was going through some trauma starting at age 9. It started out slow and then I ...
Can Future Eating Disorders Be Seen at Very Young Ages
Asked by K.W. from Little Rock
on December 4, 2006
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my 11 month old daughter began eating table food even before her first tooth was completely through (yes i know this was not healthy choice)however i still fed her bab...
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- Hi K.! I'm a first time mom but I doubt she is trying make herself throw up. I'm not sure why she is not eating..maybe she's going through a change right now. I got ma...
- i wouldn't be too worried... my daughter is almost 13 months and she weighs 23lbs... and the gagging thing is normal. i think that part of it is that they want to kno...
- My 2 year old has had eating problems since I tried giving her baby food around 6 months She would occasionally eat it but not reguarly until around 9-10 months. I eve...
Teenage Daughter with Eating Disorder - Bulimia
Asked by K.O. from Bakersfield
on February 9, 2007
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My 16 year old daughter was diagonsed today with bulimia. I thought she had tendencies towards it but I didn't think she was "Bulimic". I'm in shock. Anyone have an...
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- K., Sorry to hear about your daughter. I too have a teenage daughter. She does not have bulimia, but I worry about her. There is lots of help out there. Start w...
- Dear K., All of the advice is so kind and well meaning, but PLEASE, listen to Abby and get the whole family into Therapy. You must deal with the very best professi...
- I think you should first of all sit her down and find out what it is that she is trying to accomplish if weight is not an issue. There is always something behind what ...
How Early Can Children Have Eating Disorders
Asked by S.L. from San Antonio
on June 13, 2007
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My son is almost 15 months and the other day he started putting his finger in his moth and he gagged. I told him to stop it. He did it a few more times and threw up th...
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- Hi S., Yeah, this is not uncommon, if it makes you feel a bit better, my 13 month old is doing the same thing and it seems like this is happening all of a sudden. I...
- i think the more you react to it, the more he will think he's doing something funny, or just purely to get a reaction out of you! it's just something he's discovered a...
- First i want to say good luck on baby number two that is very exciting.I dont have any very useful advice for you but i thought I could comfort you a little bit.I used...
Daughter Won't Eat
Asked by J.D. from Fresno
on May 18, 2008
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I have a wonderful four year old daughter who is afraid to eat because she will choke on her food. A few weeks ago she choked on something she was eating for dinner. ...
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- Hi J., Poor thing :( it's hard when things like that happen when you are little because you can end up taking it into the rest of your life (she may end up never e...
- Try cream soups and mushy foods until she gets past it. That's a very scary experience. My daughter had that happen, she choked on popcorn. Luckily for me, she only...
- It might not be a bad idea to take her to the pediatrician to make sure she does not have a problem physiologically or chemically (vitamin or mineral deficiency.) If t...
Watch a Four Year Old Who Won't Eat
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on April 1, 2008
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I've been watching my neighbor's son and daughter for over a year now. The little girl has always eaten well, but the little boy has recently (about a month ago) star...
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- Honestly, I think you're making way too much of an issue out of eating/food in general with this kid. Have the parents discussed his eating habits with his pediatricia...
- How are his stools? Are they like pebbles. I just had the same problem with my 5 1/2 year old. He complained his stomach hurt every time he would take 2-3 bites of ...
- Hi there- First of all, I want to say that I think that you are doing a great job with this little boy and it sounds like you really care about him. As a previous ...
