Eating Disorders and Diabetes
Julia discusses the heightened risk of eating disorders among those with diabetes, emphasizing the impact of anxiety, trauma, and the intense focus on blood sugar management. She highlights that the desire for control over diabetes can lead to unhealthy eating behaviors, while feelings of abnormality and discomfort with one’s body further exacerbate these issues. Key signs to watch for include frequent DKA episodes and insulin omission during meals.In this clip
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