 [ Symptoms ] i am in college i have started not eating because i do not have the money is that still anorexia  i am a little overweight female 54 175ish lb but i am fine with my body i have add and i am taking methylphenidate to help me do well in school but one of the side effects is a shrink in appetite but i have never gone about 2 days only eating 2 slices of bread i am not really hungry anymore and i only have 6 in the bank i have some cans of beans and rice but i need it to last 2 months [ Disease ] unfortunately i do not know your daughter is age or medical history to be able to narrow down the hundreds of possible causes i did have a case once where a child aspirated a small piece of crayon resulting in a severe cough it took a bronchoscopy to find and remove it if your daughter has not had an x ray this should be ordered and perhaps it is time to see a pulmonologist lung specialist since her regular medical provider has not found the causereason for this violent cough