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- Can having had an eating disorder affect a woman's fertility?
- Is it dangerous to get pregnant if you have anorexia or bulimia?
- My daughter is 17 years old, has anorexia nervosa, and hasn't had her period in a long time. Will she ever have it again and be able to have children?
- How can a disorder like ARFID or anorexia affect fetal development?
- I'm recovering from an eating disorder and I want to be a mom, but I'm afraid I won't be able to handle the changes in my body. What can I do?
- I'm obsessed with getting my figure back after becoming a mother… Could I have an eating disorder now?
- How can I prepare myself to have a healthy pregnancy?
- Can I breastfeed my baby if I have an eating disorder?
- I'm having trouble feeding my children without getting overwhelmed or suffering. How can I do it?
- I've struggled with food my whole life, and now that I'm a mother, I'm afraid of unintentionally passing this obsession on to my daughter…
- What signs can we detect in a pregnant woman to know that she is developing an eating disorder?
- How can we, as midwives, support a woman with an eating disorder?
- Do women with eating disorders who want to become mothers need special treatment?
- How can we help a woman with an eating disorder to exclusively breastfeed without causing excessive mental stress?
I've struggled with food my whole life, and now that I'm a mother, I'm afraid of unintentionally passing this obsession on to my daughter…
Fear, when it's not pathological, has a protective function (it's what makes us turn around to check that we've put out the fire). In this case, it's probably prompting you to evaluate your own relationship with food , to work on improving it, and to prevent further harm.
It has been observed that rigid dietary practices in parents, as well as categorizing foods as good and bad, demonizing the latter, can lead to disordered eating behaviors.
Remember that for a healthy diet to be effective , it's not just what we eat that matters, but how we eat it . A flexible diet that takes into account our nutritional needs, hunger, satiety, pleasure, social interaction, and so on.
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