Understanding Disordered Eating
Mcayla highlights the alarming connection between disordered eating and past trauma, noting that a significant percentage of those affected often have histories of sexual abuse. The conversation delves into the fine line between dieting and disordered eating, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and recognizing when behaviors shift from healthy practices to harmful patterns. Ultimately, it’s about understanding our own feelings of guilt and shame, which can serve as indicators of deeper issues.In this clip
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What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, such as someone who is okay with an increasing weight but struggles to accept their body looking different? What if they routinely binge at a specific time of day and cannot stop themselves from purging certain foods they used to view as "bad," despite no longer seeing them that way? This question relates to the episode Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging | Huberman Lab Podcast #36 and the clip Understanding Bulimia.
What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, such as being okay with an increasing weight but struggling to accept their body looking different? What if they routinely binge at a specific time of day and cannot stop themselves from purging certain foods they used to view as "bad," despite no longer seeing them that way? This question relates to the episode Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging | Huberman Lab Podcast #36 and the clip Understanding Bulimia.
What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, such as struggling to accept their body looking different? What if they routinely binge at a specific time of day and cannot stop themselves from purging certain foods they used to view as "bad," despite no longer seeing them that way? This question relates to the episode Healthy Eating & Eating Disorders - Anorexia, Bulimia, Binging | Huberman Lab Podcast #36 and the clip Understanding Bulimia.