Search Results: is this an eating disorder

How to make my parents stop forcing me to do things?

I’m almost 19 and recently my parents have been a little to controlling. I struggle with an eating disorder here and there and they absolutely forced me to go to the hospital. I understand they just worry but I feel like...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Ready to give up on dating. How can I go on dates when I have an eating disorder and every guy just wants to take me out for food?

I’m struggling big time. I’m 25, I’ve had an eating disorder since I was 14. It started as bulimia, then anorexia subtype and now mostly I eat super healthy but limit my foods to like 5-10 foods. I’ve been single for so...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Should I leave him?

Hi everyone. So I’ve been with my boyfriend for almost 5 years. We’ve had our ups and downs but ever since I’ve been with him he has “kinda” had a problem with my weight. I’m not over weight or a big girl but I have...

QueenPeach

Xper 3 Age: 24

Do any of you guys struggle with an eating disorder?

Anonymous

(18-24)

Society & Politics

I feel like American culture has a paranoiac fear and disdain for "fat" on women's body? Is my sentiment wrong?

Not so long ago, even western beauty standards weren't as obsessed with low body fat% on women. A pudgy stomach or chubbier arms weren't seen as a negative trait. Let me explain how I feel about this. Because morbid...

Ifriqyan

Xper 5 Age: 30

Dating people with BPD, the do's and don'ts #relatioships #bpd #mentalhealth

As a person with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), I noticed a lot of negative comments about BPD now fully disclosure before people say I have no idea what I'm talking about: I have had BPD most of my life, I'm...

nerdybutlazy

Xper 7 Age: 25

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Never had a boyfriend or dated at 21 and still a virgin?

So, i have extreme social anxiety. I was an obese child and i was emotionally abused and bullied as a young child by peers and people in my life (as young as 5 years old. the bullying was especially horrific in elementary...

Anonymous

(25-29)

How do you fight against a potential eating disorder?

I'm very well known here on GaG so I'm going to go anonymous. Since lockdown I have gained a lot of weight. It doesn't matter what I eat, what I dont eat, etc. I just keep gaining. Because of this, I am now going on...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Why isn't anger listed among common disorders?

I am getting therapy as part of the institution I am part of. It is voluntary. I want to work on stuff. I did counselling before. It's all helpful but I don't think it's a magic pill. I think hard work, life success,...

yrdady

Xper 4 Age: 44

How do I stop feeling fat?

hey everyone, so yes i feel fat even tho im not according to BMI and body fat charts. Sometimes i feel quite confident then an hour later the insecurity kicks in. I work out quite a lot and have a clean diet so i think my...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Am I wrong for feeling uncomfortable/jealous of my boyfriend commenting about other women?

So I've (25F) been with my boyfriend (34M) for about 6 months now and everything is great. He compliments me all the time, tells me I'm the most beautiful girl he's ever seen and generally treats me really well. No...

Anonymous

(36-45)

How can I get my roommate to be more independent?

I’ve been moved out for 2 years now and I’m 23 years old. I usually have roommates but for the last half a year I was living alone in a two bedroom. I got a new roommate who is an acquaintance of mine. We’re not close...

Anonymous

(25-29)

My parents don't believe in mental illness, what am I supposed to do?

I've been struggling with depression and an eating disorder for 3+ years now and my parents don't believe in mental illnesses. I've told them once that I have an eating disorder, my father told me that I was overreacting...

Anonymous

(18-24)

How Do I Look?

I've never been told I was pretty or beautiful. Is it shallow that I wish I was?

thoughout my life, the only people who have ever commented on my appearance have been my family and close female friends. its always something like, nice sweater, or, where is your skirt from? but never anything about me....

eva_day12345

Xper 2 Age: 21

Can you have an eating disorder even after you have stopped trying to cutting weight?

I wrestled throughout high school and my freshman and sophomore year I would cut close to 20lbs in 2 weeks and stay at 106lbs the rest of the season I ate 1 meal a day and worked out twice a day. My junior and senior year...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Do I have an eating disorder?

So like 1-2 years ago I was extremely underweight, I was 40 kg, and I couldn’t gain weight. But with a lots of butter and bread I managed to gain 20 kg in 1-2 years. But when I reached 59 kg, my ex best friend started...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Relationships

How can I stop being so jealous and insecure?

I’ve been together with my boyfriend for more than 2 years. Before we got together when I had a crush on him, he kind of was a bit mean to me. He said that I should lose weight and that I was fat and that I ate too much...

Anonymous

(18-24)

Would you date someone whit self harm scars, or someone whit an eating disorder?

So like scars from cutting, for example on the thighs or the wrists. I have scars on my palms from scratching myself. I haven't seen anyone whit something like that before, would that be a reason not to date someone?

mrhappy69

Xper 5 Age: 23

So like scars from cutting, for example on the thighs or the wrists. I have scars on my palms from scratching myself. I haven't seen anyone whit something like that before, would

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