Question

Does anyone have emotional eating?  

Answer 1

I am 58 years old and never not once until a week ago, did I ever think food was JUST FUEL for your body! Nope not in my world, it is EVERYTHING ELSE, happiness, sad, angry, depression, etc., , , but never fuel! Crazy right!  

Answer 2

Yep and boardum eating, excitement eating and snacking too

Answer 3

No. When Im emotional, I dont feel like eating.  

Answer 4

We all do, but it's what we do to control it.  

Answer 5

I do and emotional drinking

Answer 6

I do. and when I’m bored

Answer 7

Don’t know how to control it

Answer 8

YES, I’m a food addict. I had lost 30 pounds & now I’ve gained it all back. Don’t know how to get my mind set.  

Answer 9

Today is one of those days

Answer 10

It’s a constant battle

Answer 11

I believe this is one thing that just about every overweight person has in common. It’s so common that if they have an emotional eater convention it would have a huge turnout.  

Answer 12

I think we ALL do.  

Answer 13

A friend just shared this

Answer 14

Me! I do well u til something happens to upset me then, .  

Answer 15

Oh my goodness, yes yes and yes again lol

Answer 16

Trying to stop

Answer 17

I do. And I recently had a miscarriage so it’s been extremely hard for me to stay disciplined.  

Answer 18

All the time

Answer 19

ALL THE TIME, I HATE IT, "BUT TASTES SO GOOD AT THE TIME, YES I KNOW I HAVE A PROBLEM

Answer 20

All the time !  

Answer 21

Who don’t have that

Answer 22

Unfortunately yes.  

Answer 23

Yeah alot\

Answer 24

Oh yes.  

Answer 25

Question is. who is NOT?  

Answer 26

All day every day! It’s a struggle.  

Answer 27

So I use local oyster crackers & use a small cup.  

Answer 28

Very much so!  

Answer 29

Chocolate, I have to pray every day. I'm not joking. I could polish off a 5 lb box of GOOD chocolates in NO time.  

Answer 30

Meeee! Trying to find other ways of managing it!  

Answer 31

Hell yes! Week before last, a friend needed my help, ended up in the hospital. I opened up a can of sweetened condensed milk. Wanted to just drink it, all of it. I settled for several heaping tablespoons. Was filled with regret, immediately threw it in the trash. Filling the void was all that made sense. One day at a time y'all! Keeping your hands busy helps  

Answer 32

Yes. need to tackle it

Answer 33

It is destroying my life! I hate it so much! I need help!  

Answer 34

Yes !  

Answer 35

Does anyone not?  

Answer 36

If as anyone says no, let's all hunt them down and force feed them!  

Answer 37

Me. A doctor I use To go to told me there is no such thing as emotional eating.  

Answer 38

Right here! Trying to focus on moving a body part while feeling that way

Answer 39

Yeah. It is like all this great food is out there, but, I need a fish sandwich from McDonald's. They good.  

Answer 40

All the time. ☹️

Answer 41

Almost all people who are overweight have it! Because eating is one of the way they enjoy and ignore their problems. it's psychological reason.  

Answer 42

Me! I don’t drink. I don’t smoke. I don’t do drugs. But I eat.  

Answer 43

Ohhhh yes!  

Answer 44

Yes, I do

Answer 45

Yep. o think most of us do!  

Answer 46

We all do

Answer 47

Yes. I gained 31 lbs in less than 2 yrs  got back on track 2 weeks ago, slipped up 3x, and Im starting therapy next week. Food does not judge, food does not talk back and food does not call us names. Food tastes good and it can be euphoric too. It is a tough addiction to beat because we need food to survive. We have to learn to "feed the machine" not the mind.  

Answer 48

Yes. 30 lbs. In 6 months

Answer 49

Yes yes yes hard to get rid of this problem . you just learn to live with it.  

Answer 50

Yes. yes I'm at moment my horse passed away Monday . eating all round me

Answer 51

That’s a funny question absolutely I am motional he ate two weeks ago because I had to put my dog to sleep

Answer 52

Yes, put on 30 lbs in 2 months