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Eating Sand, Uncooked Rice. Harmful?

Hi doctor! I got problem I m eating to much sand and Uncooked rice , please help what is problem with me? What can I do? I started eating Sand when I was teenage up now I m 28 still eating Sand, if missed sand i can eat uncoored rice,
Wed, 21 Aug 2013
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hello,
this is a kind of psychotic disorder called pica.
you need to consult psytriatist.
this is a curable disease...please take proper treatment of it
take care
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Eating Sand, Uncooked Rice. Harmful?

hello, this is a kind of psychotic disorder called pica. you need to consult psytriatist. this is a curable disease...please take proper treatment of it take care