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Binge eating

Binge eating: Introduction

Binge eating: A condition which is characterized by the eating of copious amounts of food. See detailed information below for a list of 11 causes of Binge eating, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Binge eating:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Binge eating. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Cerebral damage (see Brain symptoms)
• Cerebral tumour (see Brain tumor)
• Kleine-Levin syndrome
• Kluver-Bucy syndrome
• Bulemia nervosa
• Binge eating disorder
• Steroids
• Diabetes Mellitus
• more causes...»

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Binge eating: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Binge eating, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Binge eating and Behavioral symptoms (6 causes)
• Binge eating and Cognitive impairment (5 causes)
• Binge eating and Mental problems (5 causes)
• Binge eating and Personality symptoms (5 causes)
• Binge eating and Eating symptoms (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Emotional symptoms (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Food symptoms (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Overeating (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Psychiatric symptom (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Sexual symptoms (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Society problems (4 causes)
• Binge eating and Anxiety (3 causes)
• Binge eating and Body symptoms (3 causes)
• Binge eating and Depressive symptoms (3 causes)
• Binge eating and Digestive symptoms (3 causes)
• more...»

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Binge eating Treatments

Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Binge eating may include:

• Nutritional rehabilitation counselling
• Cognitive behavioural psychotherapy
• Interpersonal psychotherapy
• Family therapy
• Psychodynamic psychotherapy
• Bright light therapy
• Antidepressants
• SSRIs
• more treatments...»

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Alternative Treatments for Binge eating

Alternative treatments or home remedies that have been listed as possibly helpful for Binge eating may include:

• Licorice candy
• Chamomile tea
• Comfrey tea
• Brahmi tea
• more treatments »

Stories from Users for Binge eating

Real-life user stories relating to Binge eating:

• Eating Binge Disorder
• Binge Eating Disorder

Binge eating: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Binge eating may include these symptoms:

• Behavioral symptoms
• Cognitive impairment
• Mental problems
• Personality symptoms
• Eating symptoms
• Emotional symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Overeating (44 causes)
• Eating symptoms (2462 causes)
• Food symptoms (1907 causes)
• Behavioral symptoms (4608 causes)
• Psychiatric symptoms (971 causes)
• Digestive symptoms (5299 causes)
• more symptoms...»

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• Eating symptoms (2462 causes)
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Binge eating

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Binge eating:

• Overeating (44 causes)
• Undereating (104 causes)
• Appetite symptoms (1189 causes)
• Increased appetite (70 causes)
• Weight loss (2248 causes)
• Anorexia nervosa
• Bulimia
• Eating disorder
• Anorexia (303 causes)
• Body image
• Body weight
• Appetite suppressants
• Satiety centre
• Bullemia
• more symptoms...»

Binge eating: Deaths

Read more about causes and Binge eating deaths.

Detailed list of causes of Binge eating

The list below shows some of the causes of Binge eating mentioned in various sources:

• Anorexia Nervosa - binge eating
• Binge eating disorder
• Borderline Personality Disorder - binge eating
• Bulemia nervosa
• Bulimia nervosa - binge eating
• Cerebral damage
• Cerebral tumour
• Diabetes Mellitus
• more causes...»

See full list of 11 causes of Binge eating

How Common are these Causes of Binge eating?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Binge eating. Of the 11 causes of Binge eating that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 1 causes are "very common" diseases
• 3 causes are "common" diseases
• 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 0 causes are "rare" diseases
• 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 8 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 11 causes of Binge eating

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Binge eating:

The following list of conditions have 'Binge eating' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Select from the following alphabetical view of conditions which include a symptom of Binge eating or choose View All.

A

• Anorexia Nervosa ... binge eating

B

• Borderline Personality Disorder ... binge eating
• Bulimia nervosa ... binge eating

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Causes of Binge eating Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Binge eating based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?

Classifications of Binge eating:

Medical Conditions associated with Binge eating:

Overeating (44 causes), Eating symptoms (2462 causes), Food symptoms (1907 causes), Behavioral symptoms (4608 causes), Psychiatric symptoms (971 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes)

Symptoms related to Binge eating:

Overeating (44 causes), Undereating (104 causes), Appetite symptoms (1189 causes), Increased appetite (70 causes), Weight loss (2248 causes), Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia, Eating disorder, Anorexia (303 causes), Body image, Body weight, Appetite suppressants, Satiety centre, Bullemia

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Medical News summaries about Binge eating

Our news pages contain the following medical news summaries about Binge eating and many other medical conditions:

• Obese dieters are not prone to eating disorders

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Binge eating

Medical research papers related to Binge eating include:

• Treating Eating Disorders in Primary Care
• Eating and Drinking
• Is there any evidence that weight loss in obese patients improves mortality or morbidity?
• The joint impact on being overweight of self reported behaviours of eating quickly and eating until full : cross sectional survey.
• Randomized, controlled trial of an internet-facilitated intervention for reducing binge eating and overweight in adolescents
• Vomiting
• Evidence-based Review of the Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon for Weight Loss
• What is the evidence for antidepressants in treating bulimia nervosa?

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