Category: Compulsive eating

  • How do you break the cycle of bingeing and dieting?

    How do you break the cycle of bingeing and dieting?

    This is a lifelong question for me. For two years, I joined Overeaters Anonymous thinking it would help me stop my emotional eating craziness. Here’s what I learned. For the uninitiated, OA is a twelve step group that uses the same abstinence-based approach popularized by Alcoholics Anonymous. The way a lot of OAers practice it,…