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What is belimia?

Bulimia is a dangerous and potentially eating disorder that is characterized by a person eating large amounts of food (bingeing) and then forcefully throwing up or abusing laxatives (purging).


Why is it considered an eating disorder?

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Why is it considered eating disorder?

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Is bulimia the same as fasting?

not at all. fasting is restriction of food, while bulimia is an eating disorder characterized by binge/purge episodes. that means eating a high amount of calories in a short amount of time, then unnaturally releasing it from your body, either by induced vomiting or abusing laxatives.


Is Sitophobia be considered an eating disorder?

yes, it is anorexia nervosa, and considered an eating disorder


Can senokot laxatives help you lose weight?

Sure, temporarily, just like a bowel movement can, temporarily, but it isn't a long-term solution, and it is also a sign of an eating disorder if you are going that far. Abusing laxatives can also have other negative effects on your health. The only real way to control weight is a healthy diet and regular exercise.


Which term describes an eating disorder that is characterized by binge eating?

It seems as though you are referring to bulimia. However, bulimia is characterized by binge eating followed by purging (throwing up). Binge eating alone would probably just be considered food addiction.


What is the difference between bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder?

Binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa are both associated with periods of excessive eating/compulsive overeating. The difference comes in withcompensatorybehaviour.Bulimics compensate for their binging by either purging (inducing vomiting, using laxatives ordiureticsor enemas) or by fasting (not eating) or by exercising excessively. Thus, bulimics are generally not overweight.People with binge-eating disorder do not compensate for their excessive eating by purging, fasting or exercise. For this reason, people with binge-eating disorder are almost always overweight.


Is eating clothes considered an eating disorder?

I think you should see a doctor about that............................... No-psychological.


Is it considered an eatting disorder if you don't eat during the day and call yourself fat?

It can be considered symptoms of an eating disorder, yes.


Which eating disorder involves binge eating and purging?

The eating disorder that involves binge eating and purging is bulimia nervosa. People with bulimia often eat large amounts of food in a short period of time (binge) and then try to get rid of the food through vomiting, laxatives, or excessive exercise (purge).


Is eating when being bored considered an eating disorder?

hmm.. no. its just an eating habit that you should probably try your best to get rid of. Just do things to keep your mind off eating. or drink water. thirst is often mistaken by hunger.