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uhh. i wouldnt say they are comparable. one is an eating disorder (anorexia) where one starves themselves and the other (anemia) is when blood vessels rupture and break down
both can be very dangerous and possibly life theatening but thats about as much as they have in common
What else can I help you with?
Loss or absence of menstrual periods a sign for anorexia nervosa?
This could be anorexia or anemia from lack of iron.
Is hepatitis worse than anemia?
Not all types of Hepathisis can be cured but Anemia is curable so Hepathisis is worse.
When people watch what they eat and exercise what disease risks are lowered?
bulimia anorexia diabetes and anemia
What are the long term effects for anorexia?
Anorexia in the long-term, if not treated properly, can be fatal. The health concerns of anorexia - even if an individual is treated and recovered - can include life-long problems associated with anemia, osteoporosis/brittle bones, and heart problems.
Is there a connection between Anemia and anorexia?
Due to a lack of nutrients, anorexics (many of whom avoid meat altogether and become vegetarian or vegan) will develop anemia due to low iron levels.
Is anorexia healthier than obesity?
Both lead to health problems. It would be hard to say which is worse.
What is the effect on the kidney of a person with anorexia?
Anorexia can commonly cause organs to become starved due to a lack of food and adequate nutrients. This can lead to organ malfunction or failure. Anorexia has also been known to cause anemia. The kidneys can have trouble processing nutrients and waste in the body, and can also begin to develop kidney stones.
What is worse anorexia or strep throat?
Anorexia is worse than strep throat, by far. Strep throat is (usually) a short term illness that is treated with medication and a doctor's visit. Anorexia is both a physical and mental illness in which the anorexic person believes they are fat and starves themself and overexercises to lose excessive amounts of weight. Anorexia is not always curable, and severe cases require months on end in a hospital or in an outpatient treatment care center. Anorexia can be a lifelong, deadly disease, while we have developed cures and treatment options for strep throat.
How does hypothyroidism cause microcytic anemia?
malabsorption of iron occur in hypothyroidism due to anorexia and infiltration of GIT mucosa by the myxeomatous substance , menorrhagia which occurs in females
What body parts are effected by anorexia?
Anorexia can and does affect the whole body. There is weight loss, which is visible. The hair can become thin and fall out. Nails become brittle and discolored while skin becomes dry. Malnutrition leads to weakened bones/osteoporosis and anemia of the blood from low iron. Anorexia also weakens internal organs like the heart and kidneys.
Is anorexia or bulimia worse?
Neither is "worse" in comparison to the other. Both are highly dangerous and destructive to one's body, with numerous physical and mental health consequences.
Does anorexia cause ageing?
for sure it does... with all the stress an anorexic puts their body under, it will no double cause premature ageing.. if not worse.
