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Fear of eating and gaining weight is a common sign / symptom of an eating disroder.
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What is an eating disorder in which the person refuses to eat because of a fear of weight gain?
That sounds exactly like the eating disorder known as Anorexia Nervosa, or anorexia for short.
What are the signs of an eating disorder?
Anorexia is an eating disorder in which the patient severely restricts their food intake. Symptoms include an abnormal fear of body weight, obsession with being thin and a distorted body image.
Is phagophobia an eating disorder?
Yes, phagophobia literally means fear of eating. And those who are afraid to eat may wind up being malnourished.
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder typically characterized by?
a pathological fear of weight gainnoi really need the question
Why is it considered an eating disorder?
Why is what considered an eating disorder
Why is it considered eating disorder?
Why is what considered an eating disorder
What is it called when your scared to eat in front of people?
Fear of eating in front of other people can be a symptom of social anxiety disorder.
Which term describe an eating disorder that is characterized by binge eating?
An eating disorder with binge eating is bulimia nervosa.
What eating disorder involves self-starvation and a fear of gaining weight?
An eating (and self image) disorder characterized by self-starvation is called, "Anorexia". A person who has anorexia is correctly said to be, "Anoretic', or more commonly, "Anorexic".
What is potenialy fatal eating disorder?
Any eating disorder can be fatal is the eating habit is continued for a prolonged period of time. One in five people who have an eating disorder, die from it.
Who many men in the world have an eating disorder?
Tharun Rameshbabu has an eating disorder
Why did demi have an eating disorder?
Demi had an eating disorder because she was bullied and depressed.
