WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for December, 2008: Re: EMOTIONAL: social anxiety/eating disorder and hormonal problems

Re: EMOTIONAL: social anxiety/eating disorder and hormonal problems

From: Dr. Herbert A. Goldfarb (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 07:39:11 -0600 (CST)

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Juanita/ An endocrinologist might be helpful. Your problem may also be related to emotional status. To get to the bottom of your problems you should have a complete evaluation medical as well as Psychiatric.

Dr. Herbert A. Goldfarb New York Downtown Hospital, http://www.nohysterectomy.com

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At Wed, 24 Dec 2008, Juanita wrote: >
>I would like to know if there is any possibility of a link between
>emotional /eating disorders and the hormonal changes normal or otherwise
>in a womans body?
>I am in my mid twenties and have been diagnosed with a social anxiety
>disorder and possibly an eating disorder.I understand that in most cases
>of these kinds a womans menstrual cycle can stop or be disturbed by
>these problems, But with me it began the other way round. Let me
>explain...My menstrual cycles have always been unpredictable and from
>when they began (at 13) the slightest emotional upset would stop them. I
>have been away from home on three occasions and each time I stop
>menstruating and loose weight.The weight loss always comes after my
>menstrual cycle has stopped and it has been as much as up to 25kg.I also
>go into deep depression. I never experienced these problems in my
>younger days only from about the age of 15 up. It seems to me that some
>how my hormones affect my emotional health. Is this possible? Can
>something be done ? What kind of doctor would I need to see? Please I
>need some help on this. thank you.

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