... Has anyone else who has had anorexia been put on birth control? ... (6 replies)

... weak and know I haven't eaten in several hours, I eat. The key is to pay attention to what I'm feeling. The thing about anorexia is I think you so worry about losing control when eating and suddenly ballooning up. ... (2 replies)

... I just knocked off some weight I gained from my birth control pill. I think that's what pushed my ED over the edge. I wasn't expecting it because I was on this same bc pill before and never gained any weight on it. ... (7 replies)

... I had bad acne. Then I became anorexic and my skin slowly cleared up. After a year of anorexia I slipped into bulimia. I've been bulimic since I was 17 and I am now 22. About a year and a half ago I started breaking out. ... (20 replies)

... I dealt with anorexia in college, and it got pretty severe, beyond the point where I should have been hospitalized even but I wasn't due to lack of health insurance. ... (1 replies)

... When my anorexia was bad, I lost my periods completely for over a year, but I wasn't on birth control pills either. ... (2 replies)

... I was put on birth control for the same reasons you stated earlier. My period had stopped for over a year. When I decided to recover from my anorexia the doctor said until I gained some weight, the bc would make it so I got my periods. Well, it did and I gained some good, healthy weight. ... (6 replies)