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    About Me

    2nd year student radiographer, London, been binge eating since age 12, seem to be gaining a little more control in recent years but it's still a huge source of pain in my life

    Interests

    Singing in choirs, vegetarian food, reading, gardens, walking...

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for August 10, 2007

      Mood August 10, 2007 4:38am

      Morning guys, I have gained so much from this website in terms of realising that there are so many people out there with similar problems to me. I …

    • Journal Entry for August 5, 2007

      Mood August 5, 2007 10:10am

       The summer is finally here in the UK and the heat is a good thing for suppressing appetite, hurrah! Done a day and a half with no binges and …

    • Journal Entry for August 1, 2007

      Mood August 1, 2007 3:55am

       Well since last entry I've had 2 days of not bingeing in a row, also calorie counted. Yesterday I gave in and had a mini-binge but it …

    • Journal Entry for July 28, 2007

      Mood July 28, 2007 3:41pm

       Why is it so hard to stop eating when I don't want to anymore? I don't understand what I'm doing, there is no logic to eating a …
    • Journal Entry for July 25, 2007

      Mood July 25, 2007 5:12am

       Feeling pretty gross guys, loneliness and stress are pulling at my resistance against the binge big time. It seems to be that my life goes …

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      From amy148 August 6, 2007

      yeagh the heat is good for not wanting to eat. I usually do anyway!LOL.

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      From Terij August 1, 2007

      Binge? That's a snack 2 me:~) It's nothing to worry about. You're doing well, so stay positive!!!!

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      From amy148 August 1, 2007

      Well at least rice cakes aren't that bad! Isn't it sad that we'll still eat when we don't even have good food to do it! I do the same thing.

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      From angelgrl July 30, 2007

      Flowers to brighten your day and prayers that you will be able to feel God's strength and love.

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      From amy148 July 30, 2007

      It is a compulsion. I know because I ahve done the very same thing.It is very hard to stop. But all we can do is try.

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    • Close Food Addiction

      Treatments

      Eating Healthier Foods Working / Worked
      Calorie controlled diet has allowed me to lose 3 stone over 6 months but sticking to it is hard when you are a binge eater at heart
      Physical Exercise Working / Worked
      It does not help me lose weight because my fatness stems from excess intake of calories but it does make me feel good and gives me more energy and motivation for life which in itself helps motivate me not to overeat. Also using my body in a positive way helps me to love the way my body feels instead of being disgusted with it. Lots of variety makes you use your whole body and love your whole body. I've been regularly jogging, cycling, walking, swimming and playing squash...
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