Identifying The Two Common Eating Disorders Anorexia and Bulimia

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Identifying The Two Common Eating Disorders: Anorexia and Bulimia
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Summary:
This article talks about anorexia and bulimia eating disorders. These types of eating disorder

Keywords:
anorexia, bulimia, treatment, fear and anxiety

Article Body:
Millions of teenage girls and women all around the world are recorded to have eating disorders

Today, eating disorders, particularly anorexia and bulimia, are commonly associated to Hollywo

There are different types of eating disorders, and anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are tw

Anorexia and bulimia are two different cases of eating disorder. In order to identify them pro
Defining anorexia


Anorexia is characterized as a psychological eating problem, wherein one possesses a very thin
Common symptoms of anorexia are:
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Extreme of excessive consciousness on oneĀ“s body or figure.
Irregular menstrual cycle.
Selective eating habit; preferring meals that are low in calories and fat.
Prefers to wear baggy clothes to hide thin physique.
Regularly skips or avoids meals.
Maintains a strict and strong exercise routine.

Physical and emotional effects of anorexia:
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Exhaustion and fatigue
Less immunity to other diseases
Always irritable
Depressed
Isolates self from friends and family members

Defining bulimia

Bulimia is different from anorexia in the sense that a bulimic person eats too much food, then
Common Symptoms of bulimia are:
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Irregular eating patterns
Too much or abnormal consumption of food

Over-conscious of body weight and physical appearance
Constant vomiting

Physical and emotional effects of Bulimia:
1. Malnourished physical appearance
2. Brittle nails and dry skin
3. Self-esteem issues

4. Always stressed out and depressed

Although anorexia and bulimia are generally treatable, these types of eating disorders require

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