Binge+Eating+Disorder

What is the Common and scientific name of the disease?

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is the common and scientific name, when it was first discovered, it was described as the 'Night Eating Syndrome' (NES). BED is part of the Anorexia Nervosa, and the term Binge Eating disorder comes from describing the same bringing-type eating behavior without the nocturnal component.

What causes it? How is it transmitted?

Most of the people who has BED also feels depression from the past, and they will eat many junk food and soft drinks to make them overweight and not noticing it because they won't feel full until they are about to vomit and feeling sick. Their emotions is one of the key reason to BED, most of the people who has this disease is a athlete because they show their body to the public and they will often compare their body to other athletes and this will cause mental problems and will affect their emotion and their own body image.

What are the symptoms? How long do they last? Is it deadly?

After they eat a lot of food, the body can’t handle it anymore, they won’t go to the toilet to purge but they would vomit afterwards. It would be really tiring after the vomiting and they would be feeling spaced out and being depressed and self disgust during the BED and even after the BED was cured. The people who got the BED won’t feel full and neither as hungriness, thats because the brain sent wrong messages to the Body and Stomach. They will also feel depressed because they would have serious problem in expressing their feelings. Some children that has BED will feel alone and sad because of the bulling of other people about their heavy body shape and weight, and even some of them was being sexually abused or had other horror happened to them in child hood. And of course they wouldn’t tell anybody because of their Depression and will also be really embarrassed, and some of them didn’t tell anyone about it and will want to die because of its sadness. Some people who had got BED dies because of its large amount of food and soon many organs and cells in the body will be destroyed and die. Having the BED will be really harmful to your body, your body won’t be enough nutrients and other minerals and vitamins. Your diet will become very tight, you will only want to eat those unhealthy food but not those you eat normally.

Can it be cured? If so, how? If not, is there any way that we can at least treat it?

There are huge amount of americans do have Binge Eating Disorder, about 4.5 million which is 2 percent of the whole America. Some Americans tried to solve the problem by their own by trying to join the weight losing program and stuff but soon you will find your self hardly losing a bit of weight. There is many ways of curing BED, but first you should first see health professionals like nutritionists, and with people that only have depression and not having overweighting or sick like vomiting, they could go and find mental professionals instead. Other ways of curing BED includes helping the patients how to keep track of their diet and change the habit of eating unhealthy foods, some teaches them how to change the way they act, overcoming problems and thinking positive, some looks at their relationship with family members and friends trying to help them and make better relationship with them