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When Weight Loss Isn’t the Whole Story: Managing Binge Eating Disorder in Type 2 Diabetes

Healthcare professional counseling an adult with type 2 diabetes about binge eating disorder, with healthy foods, a glucose meter, and balanced meal planning on a table.

For many people living with binge eating disorder and type 2 diabetes, managing blood sugar isn’t just about counting carbohydrates or losing weight. Emotional eating, loss of control around food, and feelings of guilt can quietly interfere with diabetes care, even when someone is taking the right medications. Because of …

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Diabulimia in Type 1 Diabetes: The Warning Signs Clinicians Often Miss

Young woman with type 1 diabetes appearing emotionally distressed beside diabetes supplies and healthy food, representing warning signs associated with diabulimia treatment challenges.

Patients with type 1 diabetes already face the daily burden of balancing insulin, food intake, exercise, and glucose monitoring. However, for some individuals, insulin becomes more than a treatment tool. It becomes a method for weight control. This dangerous behavior, commonly referred to as diabulimia, involves the intentional restriction or …

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