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What term is given to a female athlete who has an eating disorder and develops amenorrhea and osteoporosis?
That is most commonly diagnosed as anorexia.
Which is the most common eating disorder?
Binge-Eating.
What are problems with amenorrhea criterion for eating disorder?
In many cases amenorrhea does not occur. There are many reasons why this could happen. Maybe the body is used to the conditions in which a normal body does not adapt. For example, someone is at an extremely low weight but they have been at the weight for a long time so they get their period. Also people have different weights where they experience amenorrhea. Someone may have lost weight, but not enough to have amenorrhea but enough to get into the range classified as an eating disorder criteria. Also men do not have periods, obviously, so they would not lose what they never have. I hope I have answered your question.
What is probably the most common eating disorder?
anorexia
What is the most common eating disorder among adults?
Binge eating or complusive over-eating.
What are the common variants of eating disorder?
Eating disorders can take many forms and habits. Common EDs include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder (BED), orthorexia, anorexia athletica, compulisve-over-eating disorder (CO-ED), and many also fall into the category of eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS).
Is a fear of eating an eating disorder?
Fear of eating and gaining weight is a common sign / symptom of an eating disroder.
What eating disorder does demi lavato have?
She has admitted to suffering with bulima, which, contrary to popular belief, is very similar to the b/p subtype of anorexia and usually a diagnosis is determined by weight/absence of amenorrhea.
How common is binge eating?
Binge eating disorder (BED) is by far the most prevalent eating disorder, affecting nearly 3% of the general public and 30% of obese individuals seeking weight loss.
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 a common result of extreme dieting by people with binge eating disorder?
death by starvation
