Staying on Track in Recovery from an Eating Disorder During Pregnancy
Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope The process of growing another human being and bringing a child into the world...
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When it comes to eating disorders, many of us have heard of anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder. But what about those individuals who may struggle with an eating disorder during pregnancy?...
View ArticleHaving an Eating Disorder During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a delicate time with many changes and transitions, and for a woman who may also be struggling with an eating disorder, such as anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder, this time can...
View ArticleObstetric / Gynecological Problems Associated With Eating Disorders
Early in the infancy of eating disorder knowledge and research, it was first believed that pregnant women who suffered from anorexia nervosa were rare. It was also believed the endocrinological...
View ArticleManaging Chronic Eating Disorder Symptoms During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an experience that changes a woman from the inside out as goes through the process of bringing a new baby into the world. For many women, pregnancy can feel like a vulnerable time, as...
View ArticleNutrition Basics For Breastfeeding Moms in Eating Disorder Recovery
For new mothers who are also in recovery from an eating disorder, the experience of bringing a new life into the world can bring about many positive changes. Choosing to feed your baby through...
View ArticleHow Postpartum Depression Can Increase the Risk of an Eating Disorder
Contributor: Melissa O’Neill, LCSW, Director of Program Development at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center In a recent interview for the cover of Glamour’s April 2017 issue, mega-model...
View ArticlePregnant: When Morning Sickness Triggers Eating Disorder Behaviors
Nausea and vomiting is one of the early signs of pregnancy that can begin around six weeks gestation. According to the American Pregnancy Association, more that 50 percent of women will experience...
View ArticleEating Disorders During Pregnancy: Are Antidepressants Safe?
Contributor: Jena Morrow Margis, CADC, Timberline Knolls Alumnae Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Medication management is an important part of treatment for countless women...
View ArticleRelapse During Pregnancy: How and When to Seek Help
Pregnancy is a joyous time for many women. It can be a blessing to those who are wanting a child and a wonderful journey as you prepare for your baby. It can take immense strength and courage, both...
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