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There are a lot of eating disorder recovery podcasts out there, so which are the best and worth your while? Let’s take a look! Please note: Some of these eating disorder recovery podcasts have occasional episodes about Intuitive Eating. I personally do not agree with the principles of Intuitive Eating because some people (including me) have a sugar addiction and can’t eat sugar without it causing a binge. Principle #3 of Intuitive Eating (Make Peace with Food) states the following: Call a truce; stop the food fight! Give yourself unconditional permission to eat. If you tell yourself that you can’t…

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You’ll find a lot of people online are advocating the apple cider vinegar drug test method. This is where you use apple cider vinegar to fool a urinalysis, a urine sample drug test. But what actually is the apple cider vinegar drug test method (hint: it’s two methods), and does it work? Well, I’m going to tell you everything need to know about the apple cider vinegar method. I’ll tell you what the science is behind it, how to do it, and answer the key question: does apple cider vinegar help pass a drug test? But better than that, I’ll…

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CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monte Nido & Affiliates, the nation’s leading provider of eating disorder treatment for over 24 years, announces the opening of two residential eating disorder treatment centers in Chicagoland this spring. Monte Nido Chicago will provide programming for adults of all genders, and Clementine Naperville will offer treatment for female adolescents. The outcome-based residential facilities will be Monte Nido & Affiliates’ first treatment centers in the state of Illinois. Monte Nido Chicago is accepting inquiries for treatment and will be opening March 2. Clementine Naperville will be opening later this spring. Monte Nido Chicago…

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Use Arrow Keys to NavigateAdvertisement – Continue Reading Below1Candace Cameron BurePaul Archuleta//Getty ImagesCandace Cameron Bure said she developed an eating disorder after her Full House days. While she had a healthy body image growing up, that changed after moving to Montreal for her husband’s hockey career, where she turned to food for comfort when he was out of town during the season. “It became a very destructive relationship, and it was one that really caught me off guard,” she said at a panel in 2016. “I got into a cycle of binge-eating and feeling such guilt and shame for that,…

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A mom reached out to us, asking about the way her child stored food in their mouth. The stuffed cheeks reminded us of a chipmunk. And honestly, it sounded kind of cute. Until, we discussed the issue with one of our experts. The licensed psychologists at Cook Children’s have seen this issue throughout their careers. It’s a symptom of a feeding disorder she describes as “pocketing.” Alaina Everitt. a licensed psychologist, said the issue of pocketing usually begins when children are young. The children may experience something painful, such as reflux or a sore in their mouth, and they find…

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On NutritionDo you consider yourself an “emotional eater,” convinced that if you could figure out a way to stop feeding your feelings, all your food-related woes would evaporate? The concept is based on the idea that emotional eaters have trouble telling the difference between hunger and the physical sensations that accompany strong emotions. Today, we often think of emotional eating simply as “comfort eating” or “stress eating.” But the belief that emotions drive us to overeat may be based more in perception than reality.Let’s face it — emotional eating has become a common, maybe even acceptable scapegoat for food choices we…

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If you’re searching online for ways to pass a drug test then you will come across all sorts of crazy home remedies. In this guide, we’re going to talk about the cream of tartar drug test method, and answer the question: does cream of tartar help you pass a drug test? I’m going to tell you what the exact method that people use with cream of tartar is, and explain why people tell you it will help you to pass a drug test. Most home remedies are simply myths, but is the cream of tartar drug test method different? The…

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Kratom is exceptionally good at dealing with pain, both physical pain and emotional pain. This makes it perfect for a range of physical conditions and also using kratom for opiate withdrawal symptoms as well. So finding the best kratom for pain could really help transform things for you. In this quick guide, I’m going to talk about my personal experience with using kratom to deal with pain relief. I’ll be honest, in the past, I’ve had a few addiction problems with opiate medication and that’s where kratom came into my life. Once I was over those issues, I also in…

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In this quick guide, I’m going to tell you how to use baking soda to pass a drug test. I’ll give you the full baking soda drug test instructions, and explain why people say that the baking soda method works. I’ll also explain why the science behind the baking soda method is dubious at best, and what the results of my own home test this home remedy method were. In addition to all that, I’ll conclude this quick guide on whether you can pass a urine drug test with baking soda by telling you about three alternative strategies you could…

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I started recovery on Thanksgiving Day in 2017. There was a sense of urgency to the situation. I was thin, starving, and desperate for help. But what about 10, 20, 30+ pounds later? When I wasn’t at death’s door? When I didn’t look like a walking corpse? Was the situation suddenly less urgent? Was I still deserving of the same aggressive treatment? Was I even sick? In my opinion, the mid-recovery phase is the hardest. You don’t look hungry anymore, so everyone assumes you’re fine. Friends quit checking in on you, and parents loosen up around food. Mom isn’t very…

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