Helplines in Slovakia.

Get help for eating disorder and body image problems from a helpline in Slovakia.

If you're unhappy with the way your body looks and it's affecting how you feel from day to day, you may be at risk for developing an eating disorder. Perhaps you're already experiencing eating problems. If you have any of the following symptoms, reach out to one of 2 hotlines in Slovakia.

• Skipping meals on a regular basis.
• Dizziness and potentially fainting.
• Shifting food around on your plate so it looks like you’ve eaten more than you have.
• Feeling guilty, ashamed, and disgusted after eating too much or after eating the “wrong” foods.
• Eating large portions of food and being unable to control yourself or extreme food restriction.
• Sudden weight loss or weight gain.
• Excessive thinking about food, eating, and body weight or shape.
• Growth of a fine layer of hair on the body called lanugo.

You may feel bad about how far your disordered eating has gone. Disordered eating and poor body image can cause feelings of shame and guilt. Often, these feelings make people want to withdraw from others.

Taking the first step to talk to someone about what you're going through is hard but the sooner you get help, the sooner you may start to feel better. When you contact a helpline in Slovakia, a trained helpline counselor will listen to your concerns and offer you the support you need.

If you think you might need support with disordered eating or body image today, consider contacting a helpline in Slovakia for free, confidential help.