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What Is Anorexia?
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446
Summary:
Self induced emotional eating disorder characterized by persistent loss of appetite is called
Some diagnosing signs and symptoms of anorexia are:
- Excessive consideration to become thinner and thinner.
- Misperception of body shape and weight.
- Fear of body weight gain and fat.
Persons suffering from anore...
Keywords:
anorexia,anorexia nervosa,pro anorexia,anorexia eating disorders,anorexia treatment
Article Body:
Self induced emotional eating disorder characterized by persistent loss of appetite is called
Some diagnosing signs and symptoms of anorexia are:
- Excessive consideration to become thinner and thinner.
- Misperception of body shape and weight.
- Fear of body weight gain and fat.
Persons suffering from anorexia do not feel the danger of denying food. Calories, food, weight
What are the signs and symptoms of anorexia?
People who have anorexia love to live in secrecy so that no one can know about their condition
¯Dramatic weight loss.
¯Excessive consciousness about figure and body image.
¯Regular skipping of meals.
¯Mostly eat selective foods, which are low in fat and calories.
¯Good cook but try to avoid meal.
¯Usually wear loose clothes to hide thinness.
¯Strong exercise regimen.
¯Skip social gatherings, especially dinner or lunch parties.
¯In males decreased libido and in females irregular menstrual periods.
What are the types of anorexia?
Basically there are two types of anorexia.
Restricting Anorexia (Classic Anorexia) - Person with restricting anorexia eats very little an
Purging Anorexia or Binge-Eating ˘ Person with binge eating will perform self induced vomiting
What are the effects of anorexia?
Physical effects of anorexia
Some of the physical effects of anorexia are:
¯Decreased immunity
¯Hair loss
¯Less resistance for heat
¯Sleeplessness
¯Chronic dehydration, which can even cause kidney failure
¯Weakness and Fatigue
In some rare cases you will notice the symptoms of low heart rate, low body temperature, heart
Behavioral and Emotional effects of anorexia
During anorexia the following emotional and behavioral effects can occur:
¯Depression
¯Irritability
¯Bad memory and difficulty in concentrating
¯Isolation from friends and family
¯Emotional regression
¯Feelings of guilt
¯In some severe cases one can search a solution in the form of alcohol and drugs to handle neg
Anorexia nervosa is a disease that one has to take very seriously. Often the symptoms show and
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What Is Anorexia?
Word Count:
446
Summary:
Self induced emotional eating disorder characterized by persistent loss of appetite is called
Some diagnosing signs and symptoms of anorexia are:
- Excessive consideration to become thinner and thinner.
- Misperception of body shape and weight.
- Fear of body weight gain and fat.
Persons suffering from anore...
Keywords:
anorexia,anorexia nervosa,pro anorexia,anorexia eating disorders,anorexia treatment
Article Body:
Self induced emotional eating disorder characterized by persistent loss of appetite is called
Some diagnosing signs and symptoms of anorexia are:
- Excessive consideration to become thinner and thinner.
- Misperception of body shape and weight.
- Fear of body weight gain and fat.
Persons suffering from anorexia do not feel the danger of denying food. Calories, food, weight
What are the signs and symptoms of anorexia?
People who have anorexia love to live in secrecy so that no one can know about their condition
¯Dramatic weight loss.
¯Excessive consciousness about figure and body image.
¯Regular skipping of meals.
¯Mostly eat selective foods, which are low in fat and calories.
¯Good cook but try to avoid meal.
¯Usually wear loose clothes to hide thinness.
¯Strong exercise regimen.
¯Skip social gatherings, especially dinner or lunch parties.
¯In males decreased libido and in females irregular menstrual periods.
What are the types of anorexia?
Basically there are two types of anorexia.
Restricting Anorexia (Classic Anorexia) - Person with restricting anorexia eats very little an
Purging Anorexia or Binge-Eating ˘ Person with binge eating will perform self induced vomiting
What are the effects of anorexia?
Physical effects of anorexia
Some of the physical effects of anorexia are:
¯Decreased immunity
¯Hair loss
¯Less resistance for heat
¯Sleeplessness
¯Chronic dehydration, which can even cause kidney failure
¯Weakness and Fatigue
In some rare cases you will notice the symptoms of low heart rate, low body temperature, heart
Behavioral and Emotional effects of anorexia
During anorexia the following emotional and behavioral effects can occur:
¯Depression
¯Irritability
¯Bad memory and difficulty in concentrating
¯Isolation from friends and family
¯Emotional regression
¯Feelings of guilt
¯In some severe cases one can search a solution in the form of alcohol and drugs to handle neg
Anorexia nervosa is a disease that one has to take very seriously. Often the symptoms show and
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