Anorexia Nervosa

Symptoms You Should Know About

There are quite a number of symptoms and affects that anorexia has on the human body, but there may also be some affects that you have never heard of. Medically speaking, there is a tremendous amount of mineral loss. I am sure you can guess that the mineral loss is due to the poor diet, …

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Super Slim Me

How did I miss this? In case I’m not the only person on the planet who missed this incredible documentary, you’ve got to see “Super Slim Me,” a TV documentary presented by Dawn Porter. It originally aired in the U.K. by BBC Three on 25 February 2007, but has been broken down on numerous You …

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Start a revolution: Stop Hating Your Body!

“I don’t care if it hurts, I wanna have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul.” Captures anorexia’s heartbreak pretty well, doesn’t it? Too bad it’s on a t-shirt. Same goes for “Ana’s Princess” or my least favorite, “I (heart) my eating disorder. Classy. And here I liked Café Press. Not …

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Spotting the Similarities of Bulimia and Anorexia

The most common symptom shared by both Bulimia and Anorexia sufferers is having a distorted perception of their body image. They are often highly conscious of their body that they want to achieve a certain standard of perfection to fit into a mould which they perceived to be the best body that they must have. …

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Something You Need To Know About Anorexia

The global obsession in being thin has been rapidly increasing over the years especially among teens. Beyond being a fad extreme dieting may be cause of anorexia nervosa, an eating and psychological disorder that has afflicted millions and has already killed thousands. Starving is one of the main symptoms of anorexia. People who suffered from …

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Red Flags for Anorexia nervosa

Anorexia nervosa is deadly. People who have Anorexia nervosa are most likely to suffer in starvation. The person who has such sickness needs help. There are some things that you will need to watch out in your friends and in your relatives. If you find this in them, you really need to look into the …

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Portia De Rossi Has Over a Decade in Recovery from Anorexia

Portia de Rossi, an actress known for ‘Ally McBeal’ and is now the wife of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, has been quite open about her battle with anorexia a decade ago. Her eating disorder started during the show, says Portia, who, at one time, was surviving on less than 300 calories a day. She …

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Physical Signs of Male Anorexia

There are a number of mental signs that become present within men when affected by an eating disorder, but there are also a number of physical signs that show as well. You will start to notice a very low body weight where you may even start to see bones show through the skin. For some …

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Partridge Star Susan Dey and her Anorexia battle

I’ve been reading a story about 1970s tv star Susan Dey’s battle with anorexia. In fact, I am amazed when any woman who has been even moderately successful in Hollywood manages to avoid an eating disorder. For you slightly younger folks, Dey was also in LA Law in the ’90s. At one point, she was …

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Out of control

An 18-year-old girl from London recently died of anorexia. What made it even sadder was the fact that she had just been admitted to Cambridge University and had a promising life ahead of her. The lives of many anorexics are not as troubled as teens who are addicted to drugs, abused by their parents, or …

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