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The Root Cause Medicine Podcast
Eating Disorder Treatment: A Functional Medicine Approach
Feb 27, 2024
Dr. James Greenblatt discusses the importance of nutrition and medications in treating eating disorders. Topics include addressing malnutrition, zinc deficiency impact, omega-3 fatty acids, B vitamins, and the connection between brain health and nutrition in psychiatry. Dr. Greenblatt shares his approach to eating disorder treatment based on over 30 years of experience in functional medicine and psychiatry.
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- Nutrient deficiencies like zinc, omega-3 fatty acids, and B vitamins significantly impact eating disorders, highlighting the importance of addressing these deficiencies for recovery.
- Addressing malnutrition through supplements and diet changes is essential for achieving sustained lifelong recovery in binge eating disorder cases.
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Binge Eating Disorder Recovery Hope
Binge eating disorder recovery offers hope for complete recovery, focusing on the brain-based nature of the illness. Nutritional interventions and medications play key roles in achieving sustained lifelong recovery, addressing deficiencies such as those in vitamins D and B12, and amino acids.
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