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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica. Those affected with dermatophagia typically bite the skin around ...
Protein is essential to your body functioning at its best, but it's possible to overdo it. Two dietitians explain whether it's possible to consume too much protein and what the signs are.
Little comprehensive data regarding rumination syndrome in otherwise healthy individuals exists because most people are private about their illness and are often misdiagnosed due to the number of symptoms and the clinical similarities between rumination syndrome and other disorders of the stomach and esophagus, such as gastroparesis and bulimia nervosa. These symptoms include the acid-induced ...
Dietitians explain how eating too much protein can lead to weight gain, and how increasing carbs, fiber, and plant-based proteins can help you lose weight.
Self-cannibalism. Self-cannibalism is the practice of eating parts of one's own body, also called autocannibalism [1] or autosarcophagy. [2] Generally, only the consumption of flesh (including organ meat such as heart or liver) by an individual of the same species is considered cannibalism. [3] In line with this usage, self-cannibalism means ...
If you want to add more protein to your diet, you might wonder: How much protein is sufficient? And what are the signs you're not eating enough protein?
Lifestyle changes The first step to minimizing symptoms of dumping syndrome involves changes in eating, diet, and nutrition, and may include: [1] eating five or six small meals a day instead of three larger meals delaying liquid intake until at least 30 minutes after a meal increasing intake of protein, fiber, and complex carbohydrates —found in starchy foods such as oatmeal and rice ...
Most people aren't eating enough protein at breakfast. These 30 recipes are all high-protein, delicious, easy to make, and healthy.