Tag Archive | "recovery"

Causes of Eating Disorders

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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Eating Disorders are very complex. Researchers don’t know exactly what causes Anorexia, Bulimia or Binge Eating, but concerns about weight and body shape play a role in all of them.  People from all walks of life suffer from eating disorders; educated, wealthy, heavy, thin, those who have many or few friends, those who had a stable [...]

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Mini Walking Update: January 2, 2010

Sunday, January 3, 2010

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I am very grateful that Santa brought me a camcorder!  As I was installing it on my computer, my husband was reading the manual about the remote control. I was so excited!  I thought how perfect that is, I’ll be independent! As we looked in the box, we realized there was no remote with this [...]

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Eating Disorder: a severe disturbance in eating behavior

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

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It is estimated that 8 million Americans have an Eating Disorder 7 million women and 1 million men Eating disorders are usually divided into three categories: Anorexia, Bulimia and Compulsive Overeating (Binging). Anorexia is basically a self-imposed starvation. Any actual gain or even perceived gain of weight, is met with intense fear. Although people with [...]

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Learning to Walk Again

Friday, October 16, 2009

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Thursday, October 1, 2009 I’ve made the decision! The MS is in remission, the only thing holding me back from walking is ME! I’ve always said that if the disease was stopped, I’d be able to re-learn to walk. Now, I’ll prove it! I will continue to eat a predominantly alkaline diet, take my supplements, [...]

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