EPISODE · Aug 25, 2024 · 22 MIN
Eating disorders NO ONE TALKS ABOUT! Type 1 diabetes and Diabulimia | Ep 193
from What's Eating You Podcast with Clinical Psychologist Stephanie Georgiou
Would you put your health at risk to lose weight? What if you lost 10 kgs but it meant also losing your eyesight, kidney failure or a coma? Today's episode is going to take a deep dive into type 1 diabetes and the comorbidity with eating disorders.The fact that eating disorders are more prevalent in young women with type 1 diabetes has been well documented (Affenito et al, 1997; Rodin et al, 1986; Rydall et al, 1997; Pinar, 2005).The omission of insulin in order to promote weight loss is much less understood and researched,sugar goes high - ketoacidosis - burns your fat instead. Type 1 diabetics need to inject insulin to control their blood sugar and burns carbs@04:22.77 Start with the basic @05:05.61 What Is Type 1 Diabetes?@06:13.38 What Is Type 2 Diabetes?@07:18.61 Causes and Risk Factors@11:16.19 Key Differences and Similarities@13:02.83 What Is Diabulimia?@13:58.68 The Dangerous Consequences@15:09.04 Why Does Diabulimia Happen?@18:51.56 Warning Signs and Who’s at Risk@20:09.90 Treatment and Support@20:37.25 Breaking the Stigma and Raising AwarenessBook a retreat call herehttps://stan.store/mindfoodsteph/mindfoodsteph_funnel_312254 Want to build a healthy relationship with food?Book a FREE 1:1 eating evaluation call HEREAsk Stephhttps://forms.gle/uMBhmtLW16ancWEc8 To access more of my courses use this linkhttps://stan.store/mindfoodstephFREE Resources:Download my [FREE binge eating tracker tool]Experiencing burnout? Free guide herePsychological support:ADHD Assessment enquiryWebsite: http://www.mindfoodpsychology.comSocial media:TikTokInstagramFacebookHelp lines DISCLAIMER: This is NOT therapy or a substitute for psychological and medical advice.Review the podcast on Apple By sharing, following, or rating the podcast, you help me reach more people so they can understand the importance of mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Would you put your health at risk to lose weight? What if you lost 10 kgs but it meant also losing your eyesight, kidney failure or a coma? Today's episode is going to take a deep dive into type 1 diabetes and the comorbidity with eating disorders.The fact that eating disorders are more prevalent in young women with type 1 diabetes has been well documented (Affenito et al, 1997; Rodin et al, 1986; Rydall et al, 1997; Pinar, 2005).The omission of insulin in order to promote weight loss is much less understood and researched,sugar goes high - ketoacidosis - burns your fat instead. Type 1 diabetics need to inject insulin to control their blood sugar and burns carbs@04:22.77 Start with the basic @05:05.61 What Is Type 1 Diabetes?@06:13.38 What Is Type 2 Diabetes?@07:18.61 Causes and Risk Factors@11:16.19 Key Differences and Similarities@13:02.83 What Is Diabulimia?@13:58.68 The Dangerous Consequences@15:09.04 Why Does Diabulimia Happen?@18:51.56 Warning Signs and Who’s at Risk@20:09.90 Treatment and Support@20:37.25 Breaking the Stigma and Raising AwarenessBook a retreat call herehttps://stan.store/mindfoodsteph/mindfoodsteph_funnel_312254 Want to build a healthy relationship with food?Book a FREE 1:1 eating evaluation call HEREAsk Stephhttps://forms.gle/uMBhmtLW16ancWEc8 To access more of my courses use this linkhttps://stan.store/mindfoodstephFREE Resources:Download my [FREE binge eating tracker tool]Experiencing burnout? Free guide herePsychological support:ADHD Assessment enquiryWebsite: http://www.mindfoodpsychology.comSocial media:TikTokInstagramFacebookHelp lines DISCLAIMER: This is NOT therapy or a substitute for psychological and medical advice.Review the podcast on Apple By sharing, following, or rating the podcast, you help me reach more people so they can understand the importance of mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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