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i think i have some issues with food, i always want to be underweight but since im not constant (months of heavily restricting and months where i binge every other day) i dont think we could say i have an ED.
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Be aware that heterogeneous presentation of ED symptoms is common. In a wikipedia passage summarizing two recent studies, the diagnostic category
Other specified feeding or eating disorder (a catch-all diagnostic category for patients who do not meet criteria for the well-known eating disorders but still have clinically significant symptoms) was found to account for 32.2 and 53.3 percent of total eating disorder diagnoses.
https://forums.psychcentral.com/depression/488856-no-other-way-out.html#post5786691
The article concludes that
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a high proportion of cases still receive diagnoses of atypical eating disorders
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Have you had the chance to speak to a therapist who specialises in eating disorders? If not, how would you feel about doing so?