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Online Consultation for Eating Disorders - Anorexia and Bulimia

Online psychiatric treatment and clinical support for anorexia, bulimia and binge eating.

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The eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating are serious conditions that affect both body and mind.
 The consultation includes medical assessment, The meeting will include a discussion of eating behaviours and integrated therapeutic guidance - which may involve a nutritionist and a psychologist.

⚠️ Warning: if there is extreme weight loss, frequent fainting, uncontrollable vomiting or self-aggressive behaviour, seek urgent help.

How it works:

  1. Book an appointment.
  2. Answer the questionnaire on eating habits and weight.
  3. Make an online enquiry with a detailed medical assessment.
  4. Receive a personalised treatment plan and follow-up.

What we treat:

  • Anorexia nervosa
  • Bulimia nervosa
  • Food compulsion
  • Body image disturbances
  • Food-related anxiety

FAQs:

  1. Does this consultation replace nutrition?
     No. It's complementary and focuses on emotional and psychiatric control.
  2. Is it normal to feel ashamed to talk about it?
     Yes, but the space is safe and free from judgement.
  3. Is there a serious physical risk?
     Yes, in advanced cases - that's why medical supervision is essential.
  4. Is full recovery possible?
     Yes, with adherence to treatment and multidisciplinary support.
  5. Can it only be done online?
     In mild to moderate cases, yes; severe cases may require face-to-face follow-up.

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Dr Alexandra Azevedo

Training: University of Barcelona
No. of doctors: 71409

Biography

Dr Alexandra Azevedo graduated in Medicine from the University of Barcelona in 2015, where she subsequently specialised in General Practice. During her training, she developed a strong interest in the approach to chronic pain, having completed an integrated master's degree in Medicine and Surgery with clinical research into pain management. Her professional experience includes several years of clinical practice in Spain, particularly in Catalonia, where she has had contact with a wide variety of pathologies and challenges, both in the emergency department and in primary healthcare.

She currently works as a family doctor at the ULS Braga. She has been a member of the medical-surgical emergency team at Vila Nova de Famalicão Hospital and has worked as a guest lecturer at the Nursing School of the University of Minho, teaching anatomy and physiology of the circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems.

Her main clinical interests include emergency medicine, chronic pain, depression and anxiety, as well as preventive medicine and the control of vascular risk factors. She is also dedicated to anti-smoking counselling and weight loss counselling, helping her patients to adopt healthier lifestyle habits. Her approach to care is based on a holistic vision, considering health as a balance between physical and psychological well-being.

Dr Alexandra stands out for her humanism and her ability to offer quick and effective solutions to minor problems, ensuring that her patients feel well looked after. At Médico na Net, she sees an opportunity to bring healthcare to more people in an accessible and convenient way.

Passionate about music and travelling, she loves getting to know different cultures and lifestyles, which enriches her view of the world and her medical practice. For her, medicine is not just a profession, but a real commitment to the well-being of the people she cares for. As she likes to say: "Health is the balance between physical and psychological well-being.