Although a young person, usually a young woman, thinks nothing of the extreme weight loss seen with Anorexia, starving yourself can be very serious. The other type of Anorexia, involving stuffing and purging, is equally dangerous.
Anorexia Nervosa
Signs & Symptoms
Starving, Stuffing, and Purging Can Really Hurt (or Kill) You
Submitted by Steve Ross on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 6:10pm.
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Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa are Characterized by Denial
Submitted by Steve Ross on Fri, 03/09/2007 - 5:50pm.
An eating disorder can be very dangerous, but people with Anorexia generally deny they have a problem. A general overview of the signs and symptoms of anorexia include:
- Weight loss of 15% or greater below the expected weight
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Signs and Symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa
Submitted by Steve Ross on Fri, 12/15/2006 - 5:11pm.
Anorexia Nervosa has been called the "relentless pursuit of thinness" by ANRED (Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders), a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization composed of people who want to make it easier for you to learn about eating disorders and how to recover from them.
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