ANOREXIA NERVOSA Synonyms Anorexia, eating disorders What is it? Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder of the person who has a desperate search for skinniness. It makes the person use strategies to lose weight causing a great thinness. These patients present a great fear of getting fat even being extremely skinny. In most of the… Continuar lendo ANOREXIA NERVOSA
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BULIMIA NERVOSA
BULIMIA NERVOSA Sinonyms: Bulimia, eating disorders What is it? People with bulimia nervosa typically eat a large amount of food (compulsive overeating or bulimic episodes) and then use compensatory methods, such as self-induced vomiting, laxatives and/or diuretics and the practice of excessive exercise, as a way to prevent weight gain for exaggerated fear of getting… Continuar lendo BULIMIA NERVOSA