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Yes. While the statistics vary based on how severe the patient is when intervened and because many cases go untreated and undocumented, it is thought that about 15% of anorexic will die directly from the disease. It is possible as well to die of complications related to an eating disorder.
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How much can you loose starving yourself?
Starving yourself is called anorexia. Anorexia can lead to serious medical problems including but not limited to death. If you need to lose weight try eating balanced meals and exercising.
Can Addison's Disease lead to anorexia?
Not really, no.
Can anorexia nervosa refeeding lead to binge eating?
Yes.
Can Celiac Disease Lead to Anorexia?
In extreme cases, but not usually.
What is the disease called where you can diet yourself to death?
Anorexia
How does anorexia affect a person's health?
Anorexia is a disease where the person does not eat food.<div></div><div>It is very unhealthy and may lead to death. The metabolism shrinks as food is not consumed and causes it to digest food less quickly. when the person gives up and decides to eat they quickly gain back the weight and begin again. Anorexia is not a safe choice for dieting.
What is the disease where people can diet themselves to death?
Anorexia Nervosa
Which is the most serious health risk from anorexia nervosa?
death
What is a disease that one diets to death?
Call me crazy but isn't dieting to death called anorexia?
What is the disease in which people can literally diet themselves to death?
Anorexia Nervosa.
This singer's death brought attention to anorexia nervosa?
Karen Carpenter
How can anorexia be life threantening?
Anorexia can cause many health problems (asside from malnutrition). The biggest cause of death in anorexics is due to heart failure.
