Mind & Emotions

Eats Discharges

Compulsive eating of bodily discharges, including nasal and urinary tract secretions

2 remedies

Overview

This condition involves the person eating their own bodily discharges, such as stool and nasal secretions. It is a concerning behavior that requires professional medical attention.

Remedies often used

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Eats own stool and drinks own urine

  • Compulsive eating of one's own feces
  • Compulsive drinking of one's own urine
  • Gastrointestinal distress or discomfort
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Child eats discharges from the nose

  • Child eats or picks at nasal discharges
  • Tendency to develop catarrhs or excessive mucus
  • Sensitive, sluggish character with weak muscles
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See a doctor if

  • Persistent and uncontrollable urge to consume bodily discharges
  • Significant weight loss or malnutrition due to the condition
  • Severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or other signs of infection

Everyday tips

  • Seek immediate medical attention from a qualified healthcare provider
  • Avoid engaging in the behavior and find healthy coping mechanisms
  • Maintain good hygiene and avoid contact with bodily fluids
  • Adopt a balanced, nutritious diet to address any underlying nutritional deficiencies

Related health issues

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