What to do when your loved one has binge eating disorder
Binge Eating
Ways to treat binge eating
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What are the two medications that help with binge eating?
What is topamax and antidepressants
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What are the three types of therapy that helps deal with binge eating?
What is interpersonal, dialectical,cognitive, group and support therapy.
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Name one of the ways what you can do if your loved one has binge eating disorder?
Encouraging him or her to seek help, being supportive, avoiding insults,lectures,or guilt trips,set a good example and to take care of yourself
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What is the most prominent effect you can get from binge eating?
What is obesity
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Name one of the ways you can treat binge eating
What is managing stress,eating 3 meals a day plus healthy snacks, avoid temptation,stop dieting,exercise,fight boredom,get enough sleep,listen to your body,keep food diary or get support
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What side effects does topamax have?
Fatigue, dizziness and burning or tingling sensations
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What does the therapist help you with in cognitive therapy?
He helps you recognize your binge eating triggers and learn how to avoid them or combat them.
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How many ways were there to help your loved ones if they had binge eating disorder?
5
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What is Binge Eating?
A disorder where you constantly overeat.
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What good can come from taking a nap?
It boosts your energy
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Could medications cure binge eating?
No
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What does the therapist do to help you in interpersonal therapy?
Your therapist will help you improve your communication skills and develop healthier relationships with family members and friends.
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Why do you think it's important to encourage your loved one to seek help?
The longer an eating disorder remains untreated, the more difficult it will be to overcome.
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Why do people binge?
They feel out of control and powerless to stop it.
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What do you write down if you were to have a food diary?
Write down what you ate, when, how much and how your feeling when you eat
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What do these medications do to binge eating?
They only treat the symptoms of binge eating
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What does your therapist help you with in dialectical therapy?
Teaching you on how to accept yourself, tolerate stress better and regulate their emotions.
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How could you set a good example to your loved one who has binge eating disorder?
By exercising, eating healthy and managing stress without food.
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Do people do it out of boredom too?
Yes
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Why good can exercise do good to binge eating?
It lifts depression, improves health and reduces stress
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In support groups, who leads the group and what do they do in a support group?
The group is led by trained volunteers or health professionals and in the group, they give and receive advice and they support each other.
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Do you think insults, lectures and guilt trips really hurt someone who has binge eating disorder?Why?
Yes because they feel bad about themselves and their behavior already,so doing that makes it worse.
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Why do you think listening to your body is really important?
Listening to your body is helpful because you can feel if you're full or not.