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People who frequently eat large quantities of food or who occasionally binge eat probably have Binge Eating Disorder.
Binge Eating Disorder is the most common eating disorder.
People with Binge Eating Disorder try to control their weight by vomiting, using laxatives or diuretics (water pills), or doing strenuous exercise.
Only people who are overweight are affected by Binge Eating Disorder.
The cause of Binge Eating Disorder is unknown.
All people with Binge Eating Disorder should not attempt to lose weight.
People with Binge Eating Disorder find it more difficult to stay in a weight loss program.
The best treatment for Binge Eating Disorder is for the person to try to control it on his/her own.