Welcome to
The Bulimia Project
We’re a resource dedicated to providing information to men and women suffering from bulimia nervosa and co-occurring eating disorders, mental health, or substance use disorders.
Help is Available
At Bulimia.com, we provide much-needed bulimia nervosa resources for those in need of bulimia help or those suffering from other related eating disorders. We offer well-researched articles to help you understand the signs and symptoms of various eating disorders, and what type of recovery and treatment options are available. We also help you better understand how eating disorders are affected by mental health, and vice versa.
Whether you’re suffering from an eating disorder or know someone who is, we can help you on the road to recovery and live a healthier life.
Featured Content
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Exercise Bulimia
Read moreWhile some people may be concerned that they aren’t getting enough exercise, there is such a thing as too much exercise. Regular exercise can be great for physical and mental health, if it is medically appropriate and done in combination with adequate rest and nutrition, but when exercise becomes a compulsion, it can become physically and mentally harmful.
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Diabulimia Eating Disorder
Read moreDiabulimia is intentional insulin restriction. People with diabulimia skip or shrink their insulin doses to lose weight. Most people with diabulimia have type 1 diabetes. Some doctors call the condition type 1 diabetes with disordered eating (T1DE) or eating disorder diabetes mellitus type 1 instead. There is no official diagnostic term, as this condition is relatively new and poorly understood.
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The Impact of Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Read moreEating disorders are mental illnesses defined by abnormal dietary habits, such as eating excessively small or large amounts of food, that have the potential to cause major physical and mental problems. Most common eating disorders are anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder.
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What ‘Thinspo’ Can Do to Your Mental & Physical Health
Read moreAnorexia “thinspo” content is a dangerous digital trend of content that encourages anorexic behavior, motivating people with eating disorders to continue unhealthy habits or even adopt other harmful practices. This content can be incredibly damaging to a person’s mental health, especially to their sense of self-worth, and may worsen their eating disorder symptoms. What is ‘Thinspo’? Thinspo […]
Bulimia Nervosa Resources
Learn about bulimia nervosa, including signs and symptoms of the eating disorder, health risks associated with it, and how to find treatment.
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Bulimia & Co-Occurring Depression
Read moreEating disorders, such as (BN), are complex mental health conditions, which are developed and driven by a number of factors. But some influences are more closely associated with these disordered thoughts and behaviors than others.
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What is Bulimia Nutrition Therapy?
Read moreEating disorders such as bulimia nervosa (BN), anorexia nervosa (AN), and binge eating disorder (BED) are complex conditions with physical, emotional, and mental origins and consequences. As such, eating disorder treatment is often multi-faceted in order to address these varying causes and contributions.
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Bulimia Online Support and Virtual Treatment
Read moreThe COVID-19 crisis spurred a dramatic rise in online therapy, but even before the pandemic took hold, virtual mental health treatment was becoming increasingly popular.
Eating Disorders Information
Learn more about eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, and how to get help.
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What Causes Eating Disorders? Genetics vs. Environment
Read moreEating disorders like anorexia nervosa (AN) and (BN) were once thought to be primarily socially driven, caused by factors like low self-esteem and a desire to keep up with certain beauty standards.
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Why Can’t I Stop Eating? Binge Eating, Compulsive Eating, and How to Help
Read moreMany eating disorders, including (BN) and (BED), are marked by episodes of compulsive eating or eating large amounts of food even when not feeling hungry or already feeling satisfied.
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Binge Eating Disorder Symptoms: Is Your Loved One Struggling?
Read moreBinge eating disorder (BED) is one of the newest entrants to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), the list of all officially recognized mental health problems. But the condition is already considered the most common eating disorder in the United States. [1]
Treatment Help
Eating disorder treatment is just a call away. Read about the different types of treatment and therapies available.
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APS Healthcare Coverage for Bulimia Treatment
Read moreEating disorders like (BN) are devastating and often debilitating mental health conditions, which often require extensive treatment to overcome. Unfortunately, the kind of treatment services generally needed for these issues are lengthy and expensive.
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AmeriHealth Coverage for Bulimia Treatment
Read moreEating disorders can be dangerous or debilitating mental health conditions, which frequently require extensive treatment to overcome.
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What is Bulimia Nutrition Therapy?
Read moreEating disorders such as bulimia nervosa (BN), anorexia nervosa (AN), and binge eating disorder (BED) are complex conditions with physical, emotional, and mental origins and consequences. As such, eating disorder treatment is often multi-faceted in order to address these varying causes and contributions.