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It is not just extreme weight loss that comes with anorexia, anorexics may also lose their hair, get bad circulation, feel cold due to this, and have very weak bones or osteoporosis. If a woman, they could lose their menstrual cycles too. Overall it is a very serious disease.
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Anorexics have what percent body weight of normal weight?
It varies per individual. Almost always anorexics will have a noticeably less percent of body fat or weight from body fat that a "normal" or "average" weight person.
What anorexics do to their bodies?
Anorexics starve their bodies. They either do not eat, or they limit what they eat. This is not nutritious or healthy. Anorexics often will exercise a lot, to burn off more calories. All of this pretty much starves the body, and can damage (possibly even permanently) organs, cause skin problems, hair problems, weakness, fainting, dizziness, little to no fat left on the body, muscle degeneration, mental problems (depression, suicidal thoughts, BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder), blood-pressure problems, and can even be fatal in 20% of anorexics.
What are the long term affects of exercise anorexia?
Anorexics commonly abuse exercise as a way to burn off calories to lose even more weight.
How does anorexia affects socialization?
It controls you. Its common that anorexics can be depressed as well, so their social ability beings to lack a bit. in a shorter version, dont le
Who diagnoses anorexics?
Most anorexics are diagnosed by pediatricians or family practitioners
How quickly do anorexics lose weight if there healthy?
Anorexics are never healthy, you need food to be healthy.
How many calories do anorexics consume?
Most anorexics consume 600-800 calories a day.
Are anorexics in denial?
Most anorexics deny that they are ill and are usually brought to treatment by a family member
Why do anorexia have hot drinks?
Anorexics believe that it burns calories to drink hot or cold drinks because your body has to work to keep your body temp. at the normal range.
How bilharzia affects the body?
bilharzia affects the body if you play around in lakes and you are not safe
Compare anorexia and malnutrition?
In the simplest terms, anorexics are often malnourished. Without properly eating and gaining nutrients that are vital to the body through food, anorexics commonly suffer from at least some form of malnutrition, ranging from deficiencies all the way to severe malnourishment.
Do healthy anorexics exist?
No!
