http://www.twirlit.com/2009/12/30/binge-eating-the-underated-eating-disorder/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:04:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.twirlit.com/2009/12/30/binge-eating-the-underated-eating-disorder/#comment-8478 Sagan Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:56:28 +0000 http://www.twirlit.com/?p=32558#comment-8478 Something I've never understood about this disorder is the quantity. There's definitely been occasions when I've consumed hundreds of calories in one sitting, totally zoned out and not even knowing WHY and not having control... and sometimes it's gotten to the extent of being 1,000 calories or a bit over, but never more than that (although that is still a HUGE amount to mindlessly eat all at once). Would that still constitute binge eating disorder? Even though it's not thousands at a time? Something I’ve never understood about this disorder is the quantity. There’s definitely been occasions when I’ve consumed hundreds of calories in one sitting, totally zoned out and not even knowing WHY and not having control… and sometimes it’s gotten to the extent of being 1,000 calories or a bit over, but never more than that (although that is still a HUGE amount to mindlessly eat all at once). Would that still constitute binge eating disorder? Even though it’s not thousands at a time?

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