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Ann McMurray · September 18, 2026 · 5 min read

Diabulimia: The Dangerous Eating Disorder Hiding in Diabetes

What is diabulimia? Diabulimia occurs when a person with type 1 diabetes deliberately skips or reduces insulin doses to lose weight or prevent weight gain. It is not yet a…

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Eating Disorders 5 min read

Eating Disorders and OCD: Why They So Often Occur Together

Why OCD and eating disorders keep showing up together (the short version) OCD and eating disorders co-occur far more often…

Ann McMurray · August 31, 2026
Bing Eating Hero Eating Disorders 6 min read

What Is a Binge Eating Disorder

This article explores what is a binge eating disorder and what it means for your mental health and overall wellbeing.

Ann McMurray · August 31, 2026
Eating Disorders 5 min read

Food addiction: is it real, and what can you do about it?

Food addiction is not a formal diagnosis in the DSM-5, but a growing body of research suggests it is real…

Ann McMurray · August 17, 2026
Over Eating Eating Disorders 8 min read

I Cant Stop Eating How to Stop Compulsive Overeating

This article explores i cant stop eating how to stop compulsive overeating and what it means for your mental health…

Dr. Gregory Jantz · October 30, 2024
Binging Purging Eating Disorders 6 min read

How to Stop Bingeing and Purging 5 Tips

This article explores how to stop bingeing and purging 5 tips and what it means for your mental health and…

Dr. Gregory Jantz · May 3, 2022
Eating Disorders 5 min read

What Is Orthorexia?

We all know it’s good to eat healthily. But can healthy eating go too far? Orthorexia Nervosa is an eating…

Dr. Gregory Jantz · April 18, 2022
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Understanding Disordered Eating

This article explores understanding disordered eating and what it means for your mental health and overall wellbeing.

Dr. Gregory Jantz · April 30, 2019

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