What if everything you have been told about bulimia nervosa was wrong? Let me explain. Due to continual purging of food many people with bulimia exhibit symptoms of starvation. Studies show us that many of the symptoms that might have been thought to be specific to bulimia nervosa are actually the results of starvation (Pirke & Ploog, 1987).
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Side effects of starvation include powerful binge urges, an insatiable appetite, food obsession, depression, anxiety and OCD. Ronan keating 10 years of hits rar. Keep in mind, this has nothing to do with your upbringing, personality or emotional state. If the healthiest, happiest person on the planet restricted their food intake, they would make themselves susceptible to becoming bulimic.
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We argue that bulimia is mostly a physical condition, not a mental one. This helps explain why there is no scientific evidence to support the assertion that eating disorders are a consequence of a mental illness (Mandometer.com.au) or that resolving underlying psychological problems leads to recovery (Walsh & Cameron, 2005). Chances are, you are not weak, broken or faulty because you cannot stop bingeing on food. You are normal and are simply suffering the side effects of starvation.
To recover, we need to remove the starvation state. The mind body connection is profound. Once we heal the body, we also go a long way to resolving any psychological issues you may have. This is the primary concern and focus of The Bulimia Help Method. We show you step-by-step, in detail, exactly how to remove the starvation state and recover for life.
This book gives readers: - A profound shift in their understanding and attitude towards bulimia, themselves and recovery. - A unique step-by-step recovery plan for undoing the damage of starvation and overcoming bulimia nervosa. - Effective strategies for dealing with relapses, binge urges and road blocks in recovery. - A powerful way to eat that will allow you to remain at your healthy weight for life without ever dieting again. - And much more.
I'll admit that I only made it about a quarter of the way through the book, and already that was enough to tell me that I was wasting my time. This book is very clearly focused on those already at a 'healthy' weight, and fails to acknowledge extremely overweight bulimics. It's all well and good to tell someone to focus on their 'set point weight' and accepting what that is, but unless you're telling me it's perfectly acceptable for me to remain at 200lb because 'that's the weight I am when I'm n I'll admit that I only made it about a quarter of the way through the book, and already that was enough to tell me that I was wasting my time. This book is very clearly focused on those already at a 'healthy' weight, and fails to acknowledge extremely overweight bulimics. It's all well and good to tell someone to focus on their 'set point weight' and accepting what that is, but unless you're telling me it's perfectly acceptable for me to remain at 200lb because 'that's the weight I am when I'm not trying to lose weight', then I highly question the effectiveness for me. Rather than hopeful, all this book has left me feeling is more hopeless and guilt-ridden about my body. I also dislike how dismissive the book is on mental health issues, making me feel that I can't 'qualify' as a bulimic because my issues are surrounded by emotional and mental factors.
In short, good for you if it works for you. But if you're a very overweight person suffering from anxiety and depression alongside the bulimia, I really doubt that it will work for you. Although it has a disclaimer excluding other eating disorders inc. Anorexia, and isn't advised for anyone who is underweight it was nonetheless an interesting read; taking a rather different approach from the usual CBT route of most treatment plans.