Re: Re:Re: You Know You're Pretty Screwed Up When ....

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Remember the physical disease alters the chemicals, ie, serotonin so it ACTS

like an emotional thing.

Ask me why I can eat " a " fruit, but chop them up and serve them in a bowl

and I am an animal. No. Not that polite.

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Re:Re: You Know You're Pretty Screwed Up When ....

> Thanks to everyone who responded to my post. I was feeling pretty

disgusted

> with myself. I agree 100% with you Sherra, I need to keep problematic

foods

> OUT of the house. I am nowhere near that point yet (if ever it will

come)

> where I am comfortable handling sensible portioning of " trigger " foods, at

> least not on a consistent basis. If I never can, I won't berate my

" weakness "

> -- that much I have learned. So Joanie -- you stay out of the nasty chip

aisle

> and I'll pretend the plague awaits me in the cookie aisle. As long as it

> stays in the store, we got a fightin' chance! And Fay, what you

described

> about eating that salad even though you were in pain is EXACTLY the same

dynamic

> that I was involved in doing. I knew full well as I gorged on those

cookies

> that it was going to make me sick. And sick for a COUPLE of days. I

knew

> it, and (at that moment) I didn't care. I think more than anything, this

is

> the part I find most disturbing --- how our food compulsions (at the

moment we

> are embroiled in them) trump whatever injury we KNOW we will be doing to

> ourselves. I ask myself over and over and over --- WHY do we hurt

ourselves?

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> For me: part genetics, part disease, part emotional. Two parts I can

work

> on, and I am.

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> Thanks again everyone,

>

> Lucille

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