The 411 on Cholesterol

As if diabetes doesn’t give us enough to worry about in the day-to-day, we also have to be constantly aware of what could happen to us, down the line. Here at the ‘Mine, we’re big believers that knowledge is power, and it’s better to be prepared f…

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Hi, I have a question reg weight restoration in anorexia recovery!. Is vaginal discharge a sign that your period will come back? And if so, does the… Hi dear anon :) although I’m not a doctor I can’t really answer regarding to your discharge, but it may be a sign of your period returning/or can be caused by other several factors! And NO, having your period NEVER means that you’re “healthy” and if you still experience starvation symptoms including ed thoughts, cold hands/feet and like you said you’re still gaining, it’s likely you’re aren’t at your healthy set point yet. The BMI range does not have anything to do with whether if you are healthy or not it just some stupid nerdy mathematician’s work. However, some people (but...