Would You Consider This an “Eating Disorder”?

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Would you consider this being “sick” and needs help; A person who is 18, 5’0, weights 100lbs. Was 95 about two months ago. Goal weight is 90-85. Constantly worrying about weight, what to eat and not eat. If two meals a day are consumed then they are made up by eating once the next day or two. Working out 3 times a week for two hours. Eating less then 1500 calories a day. Fear of being 105lbs.
Formerly 120lbs.

Best answer:

Answer by cynica
No.
But this person certainly is becoming obsessed with the fear of gaining weight. I suggest this person speak to a dietitian or their gp who can come up with a healthy and safe eating plan.

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