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Anorexia nervosa – commonly referred to as anorexia – is one of the most common eating disorders. Sufferers of anorexia see themselves as overweight when, in fact, they are extremely underweight, even emaciated. Studies suggest that about one percent of adolescent females are affected by anorexia, according to Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders (ANRED). …
Eating Disorders And Pregnancy
How Do Eating Disorders Affect Pregnancy? Eating disorders can affect pregnancy in a number of ways including premature labor, low birth weight, stillbirth, delayed fetal growth, miscarriage and labor complications. Women who suffer specifically from bulimia will often gain excess weight during pregnancy, which places them at risk for hypertension. Laxatives, diuretics and other medications …
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Undercover Investigation Shows That Most Docs Fail At Diagnosing Eating Disorders
Imagine going to your doctor with a list of symptoms that clearly indicate the presence of an eating disorder. Now imagine that your trusted physician laughs at you, brushes off your concerns, or even tells you that you’re being dramatic. That’s exactly what happened to several women who were part of an undercover investigation led …
20 Year Old Woman Overcomes Anorexia And Reaches Out To Others Through Project HEAL
A 20-year-old woman from Queens has turned her life around after battling anorexia nervosa for 10 years, and she now uses her insight and experience to reach out to others suffering from the devastating eating disorder. Kristina Saffran was first diagnosed with anorexia when she was just 10 years old. She admits that her eating …
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