Throughout my recovery journey from anorexia with a propensity for compulsive exercise, I have often heard, in a tone full of self-judgment, “I have the opposite problem.” What the person is typically referring to is that they feel they eat too much, exercise too little, or both. The self-judgment usually reflects the way society places
Stop prescribing one eating disorder to treat another: Why under and overeating are not “opposite problems” originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
