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CPG for Eating Disorders

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Binge-<strong>Eating</strong> DisorderD 9.GPH.6. In the absence of evidence to guide the management of BED, it isrecommended that the clinician treat the patient based on the eatingproblem that most closely resembles the patient’s eating disorderaccording to BN or AN guides.Treatment of <strong>Eating</strong> <strong>Disorders</strong> in the Presence of Comorbidities (Question 9.18)<strong>Eating</strong> <strong>Disorders</strong> with Organic <strong>Disorders</strong>D 9.18.1. Treatment of clinical and subclinical cases of eating disorders in patientswith diabetes mellitus (DM) is essential given the increased risk in thisgroup.D 9.18.2. Patients with Type 1 DM and an eating disorder must be monitored dueto the high risk of developing retinopathy and other complications.D 9.18.3. Young people with type 1 DM and poor adherence to antidiabetictreatment should be assessed <strong>for</strong> the probable presence of an eatingdisorder.Treatment of Chronic <strong>Eating</strong> <strong>Disorders</strong> (Question 9.19.) 9.19.1. The health care professional in charge of the management of chroniceating disorder cases should in<strong>for</strong>m the patient on the possibility ofrecovery and advise him/her to see the specialist regularly regardless ofthe number of years elapsed and previous therapeutic failures. 9.19.2. It is necessary to have access to health care resources that are able toprovide long-term treatments and follow-up on the evolution of chroniceating disorder cases, as well as to have social support to decrease futuredisability.Treatment of <strong>Eating</strong> <strong>Disorders</strong> in Special Cases (Question 9.20.)D 9.20.1. Pregnant patients with AN, whether it is the first episode or a relapse,require intensive prenatal care with adequate nutrition and follow-up offoetal development.D 9.20.2. Pregnant women with eating disorders require careful follow-upthroughout pregnancy and the postpartum period.CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE FOR EATING DISORDERS27

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