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Signs and Symptoms of Eating disorders

All Signs & Symptoms of Eating disorders

Here are the top symptoms or behaviors listed by parents of kids diagnosed with Eating disorders:

SymptomFrequencyNumber of mentions
Weight lossOften3 mentions
Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargyOften2 mentions
DepressionOften1 mention
LethargicOften1 mention
Not eating (during meals)Often1 mention

When do symptoms start?

How to read this chart

  • Weight loss

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 11 years 9 months old

  • Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 7 years 5 months old

  • Depression

    0 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    1 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    2 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    3 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    4 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    5 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    6 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    7 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    8 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    9 years old
    Amount of children: 3%
    10 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    11 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    12 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    13 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    14 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    15 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    16 years old
    Amount of children: 0%
    17 years old
    Amount of children: 0%

    average 9 years 11 months old

Change in symptoms of Eating disorders*

What happens to common Eating disorders symptoms over time?

SymptomWorseA Little WorseStayed About the SameA Little BetterBetterCompletely Resolved
Weight loss0%0%0%66.7%0%33.3%
Fatigue, tiredness, or lethargy0%50%0%50%0%0%
Depression0%0%0%100%0%0%
Lethargic0%0%0%100%0%0%
Not eating (during meals)0%0%0%0%100%0%

Conditions with similar symptoms to Eating disorders

Parents also mention the behaviors, signs, and symptoms associated with Eating disorders when they describe these conditions:

Care of Eating disorders

Less common responses for Eating disorders

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Positive4 of 5
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Discussion of Eating disorders

What was your approach to Eating disorders? What were the results?

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