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Picky Eating or Eating Disorder?

Child not eating her meal representing an eating disorder or being a picky eater. AFRID is one such disorder.

When selective eating  signals something more Fact checked by Derick Wilder For years, Julia Ramirez (not her real name), who lives in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood, suspected something was wrong with her daughter’s eating habits.  As a baby, her daughter struggled with food, eating only a few baby food flavors and refusing mixed varieties. The selectivity […]