Understanding Eating Disorders in Women with Diabetes: Downloadable Guide


Women with diabetes are at an increased risk for developing eating disorders—yet these challenges are often misunderstood or overlooked in routine care. This free, downloadable guide is designed to help women living with diabetes and healthcare providers recognize the warning signs of disordered eating behaviors, including diabulimia (ED-DMT1), binge eating disorder (BED), and orthorexia.
Inside, you’ll find practical insights into how diabetes-related routines—such as tracking food, weight, and insulin—can sometimes lead to unhealthy patterns. You’ll also learn how to identify early symptoms, understand the serious health risks, and take steps toward meaningful intervention and recovery.
Key benefits of this handout:
- Know the specific warning signs of eating disorders linked to diabetes
- Understand the physical and emotional risks of disordered eating
- Support early intervention with clinical knowledge and patient-friendly language
- Empower yourself or your patients with information rooted in compassion and awareness
Download the full guide to better support mental and physical health in diabetes care.
