Samantha used to have an allergic reaction every time she wanted to have one of her favourite foods. She had somehow made up her mind to give it up, realizing that maybe she wouldn’t ever be able to have it. But now she has found out an easy way out. She can now eat anything she wants, anywhere and to her heart’s content.
So what did she do? How exactly did she get cured? By coming to Cliffside Malibu, which helped her come out of her inhibitions and face her eating disorder head on... Read Full Story
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean from a very private, two-acre estate, the exclusive Cliffside Malibu eating disorder center offers world-class treatment for debilitating conditions such as bulimia and anorexia. Facing any eating disorders lately? Having difficulty in getting over certain restrictions when it comes to having your favourite food? Cliffside Malibu can help you.
It also offers you the highest chance at a successful recovery. Our expert staff will provide for remedies for... Read Full Story
Poll: The New Year And Your Eating Disorder How Does The Arrival Of A New Year Make You Feel About Recovery And Your Eating Disorder? New Year's brings with it different emotions for different people. Some view it as new beginning and find strength and encouragement in the possibilities it holds. Others feel remorse for the year that has passed and the opportunities that slipped through their fingers. Some feel neither encouraged or remorseful. How do you feel about your recovery and/or... Read Full Story
Share Your Poetry And Writings About Your Eating Disorder Writing is a very powerful tool for many with Eating Disorders and an excellent way for others to relate and be inspired. Do you have a poem(s) and/or writing(s) about your struggles, experiences, or recovery with your Eating Disorder that you'd like to share with others? Weighing The Facts would like to feature your writing here so that others can relate, find support, and encouragement towards recovery. Participation may be... Read Full Story
Emotional intelligence relates to the abilities of knowing one's emotions, managing them, motivating oneself, recognizing emotions in others and handling relationships. There are now thought to be quite strong links between how people manage their emotions and eating disorders but little is known about the relationship between emotional intelligence and eating problems. Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry in London and King's College London studied this issue in 40 women; 20 of them... Read Full Story
Today anorexia nervosa has become one of the most widespread eating disorder in which a person has an extreme dread of putting on weight and a constant pursuit to slim down the body. They take extreme measures to restrict their eating so that their body reaches a dangerously low body weight. The individual continues this ongoing cycle starving the body of the proper nutrients regardless of the fact that their body image is becoming distorted and they look emaciated. Initially to lose... Read Full Story
Female athletes are known to be at a greater risk of suffering from disordered eating attitudes and behaviour. It is thought that up to 2% of female athletes have anorexia and 6% have bulimia compared to 0.9% and 1.5% respectively of the general population. Researchers from the University of North Texas, the University of Utah and the Center for Balanced Living in Ohio studied 204 female college athletes in an attempt to find the psychological factors behind eating disorders in athletes. They... Read Full Story
PLEASE GO TO MY WEBSITE, MEDUSA , FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS POST : www.2medusa.com "This is what happens as a result of purging. I've been wearing partial dentures for over 10 yrs. now. It can happen quickly and is VERY PAINFUL!!" "76 lbs.--STILL :( BMI of 13.0, whichh is good) STILL NO LOW ENOUGH! I'm so incredibly TIRED, DIZZY, and OUT OF BREATH! Sometimes I really this "this is it, I just hope I don't go to HEll!!!!!!" UPDATE #3 (Monday, July 21, 2008) "Jul. 21st, 2008 at 6:23 PM... Read Full Story
This just in... Ruslana Korshunova's death was ruled a suicide today (Sunday, June 29, 2008) by the Medical Examiner's Office in New York City. ~~~~~~~~~~ Below is a compilation of the most recent news reports on the tragic death of supermodel Ruslana Korshunova yesterday: From the Herald Sun : "Kazakhstanian model jumps to death from Manhattan apartment "The fashion world is in shock after the death of supermodel Ruslana Korshunova yesterday. Korshunova, 20, jumped from her Manhattan... Read Full Story
From an ana forum: "THIS IS TO THE GIRL WHO SAID SHE "WANTS" TO BE ANOREXIC... So...you think starving is a good way to lose weight, do you? I think you've read too many fairy tales. Well, this isn't one. Neither are eating disorders. They are sheer & total HELL. But, since you want one, I'll go ahead & prep you for it. I'll let you know exactly what will happen to you. If this doesn't make you realize how completely stupid running out there & trying to develop anorexia is, then I wish you... Read Full Story