CNN —There is still much researchers don’t know about popular weight loss medications — and those lack of studies could have consequences for eating disorders, according to experts.
As the medication become more available, experts said they worry about the impact of these weight loss products on eating disorders.
“The eating disorder field is hard because we’re just ignored.”Can these drugs treat binge eating disorder?
Binge eating disorder is the most common eating disorder.
“A lot of eating disorders do begin with restricted food intake and weight loss,” she said.
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