Eating Disorders: Research Top Research 1. Women suffering from eating disorders draw different self image Women suffering from bulimia or anorexia draw themselves differently than women who maintain normal weight and are not affected by eating disorders of any sort,
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Eating Disorders: Prevention Top Prevention 1. Maintain healthy body image Maintain a healthy body image by developing and nurturing a positive body image and a healthy mental attitude. Sometimes, you may feel that you are very fat. Just realize the
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Eating Disorders: Diagnosis Top Diagnosis 1. Diagnosis by using certified criteria A psychiatrist may diagnose an individual with eating disorder by assessing her/him on a symptom criteria laid down by either ICD (International Classification of Diseases) or DSM (Diagnostic Statistical
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Eating Disorders: Symptoms Top Symptoms 1. Fatigue Such sign can be noticed soon due to less eating, skipping meals, excess exercise and drinking more water. When necessary nutrition isn’t provided to the body, the patient may develop such problems. 2.
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Eating Disorders: Causes Top Causes 1. Emotional reasons People who do not have any control over their emotions and tend to get sad, happy or angry very easily tend to develop binge eating disorders. Those who are always surrounded by
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Eating Disorders: Help, Support and Overcome Eating Disorders Overview There are several types of eating disorders, each one with its own pattern and manifestations. Anorexia nervosa is a type of eating disorder that makes you obsessed with the idea of
Ear Infections: Real Stories Real stories are personal stories shared by members of the DIYHealth community. These are stories of hope and triumph over a medical condition, inspiring us to stay the course. Top Real Stories 1. Dry coughing to
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Ear Infections: Research Top Research 1. Watchful waiting the most effective treatment for ear infections As otitis media or ear infections peak during the cold winter months, a team of researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev suggest that
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Ear Infections: Prevention Top Prevention 1. Viral Influenza also known as ‘Flu’ should be avoided When people suffer from flu, the Eustachian tubes get blocked thereby allowing the germs to get in the ear. Flu vaccines, one of the many
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Ear Infections: Diagnosis Top Diagnosis 1. Pneumatic otoscope The only diagnostic test, a doctor has to do for an ear infection, is the one with a pneumatic otoscope. This device has a light in it and enables the examination of
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