American Idol judge Kara Dioguardi battled an eating disorder as a teenager.
"It was an eating disorder. I actually went into a treatment center for it."
"I had kind of a binge eating disorder where instead of dealing with my emotions, I would stuff them down with food. I never threw up or starved myself," the outspoken songwriter revealed in an interview with the television newsmagazine
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Kara explains,