Compulsive overeating is very serious and has an impact on both physical and mental health. Left untreated, compulsive overeating can lead to severe medical problems including high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, obesity and depression.
What is Compulsive Overeating?
Compulsive overeating can affect women or men, though it appears twice as often among women. People with compulsive overeating disorder suffer from episodes of uncontrolled eating or bingeing followed by periods of guilt and depression. Compulsive overeating is marked by the consumption of large amounts of food, sometimes accompanied by a pressured, "frenzied" feeling. Compulsive overeating disorder may cause a person to continue to eat even after she becomes uncomfortably full.
Compulsive Overeating Warning Signs
There are many warning signs which indicate that someone may be suffering from compulsive overeating disorder. A person with compulsive overeating disorder may exhibit one, all, or any combination of these warning signs. Becoming aware of these warning signs is the first step in helping someone suffering from compulsive overeating.
Common compulsive overeating warning signs:
• Eating large amounts of food when not physically hungry is a sign of compulsive overeating.
• Eating much more rapidly than normal is a sign of compulsive overeating.
• Eating until the point of feeling uncomfortably full is a sign of compulsive overeating.
• A person with compulsive overeating disorder may often eat alone because of shame or embarrassment.
• A person with compulsive overeating disorder has feelings of depression, disgust, or guilt after eating.
• A person with compulsive overeating disorder has a history of marked weight fluctuations.

Compulsive eaters are people whose hands or minds move toward food when they are not at all hungry. Compulsive eating has nothing to do with the size of your body. Compulsive eaters come in all shapes and sizes. Compulsive eating has to do with how many hours you spend preoccupied with thoughts about what you are eating and what you look like. Compulsive eating may seem self-destructive, but it is always an attempt at self-help.
Diets may not always solve eating and weight problems. Diets have been known to cause compulsive eating.
Significant change comes only from self-acceptance, never from self-contempt, hypnosis is wonderful for helping with thse problems
Food is not the compulsive eater's problem, it is the solution. Fleet hypnosis will assist you to accept that you do not need to eat for the sake of eating, but indeed you will eat healthily and regularly.