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Bulimia is more commonly diagnosed as an eating disorder, but more individuals exhibit anorexic tendencies (not enough to be diagnosed as a serious problem though) such as extreme dieting, excessive weight loss, diet pills, and skipping meals.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 15y agoNeither!!! Those two things are terrible for your health and body!!
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∙ 12y agoNeither are better than normal health.
Anorexia tends to look better on a person and bulimia usually is less life threatening, but both are as bad.
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∙ 13y agobulimia because when starving yourself u occasionly get tempted for something little if not forced where as with bilimia u can can jus throw up your food
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∙ 11y agoBulimia has more immediate effects, but a person is more likely to die or have lifelong complications from anorexia.
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Are more likely to suffer from bulimia and anorexia nervosa?
Women are more likely and most people from ages 11- 19 are more common to suffer either bulimia and anorexia nervosa, but adults can suffer from these eating disorders too.
Can anorexia and bulimic be genetic in your family?
Not always. However research shows that you are a lot more likely to develop anorexia/bulimia if a family member is or was a sufferer.
Which of these eating disorders is more likely to affect men than woman bulimia nervosa anorexia nervosa chronic dieting muscle dysmorphia?
Anorexia nervosa
Which is more common bulimia or anorexia?
Most of the time bulimia starts with anorexia, but then maybe they go to somewhere with a lot of food and they lose control and binge. To get rid of the calories they purge an then this becomes an addiction. Bulimia is much more common than anorexia because not all bulimics have anorexia, but most anorexics have bulimic tendencies.
What is the difference between the names anorexia nervosa and anorexia?
It is just a shorter version of the full name. Anorexia is short for Anorexia Nervosa. Therefore, Anorexia Nervosa is commonly referred to as Anorexia. (As is Bulimia. Bulimia is short for Bulimia Nervosa.)
What eating disorder is most likely to affect men than women?
anorexia and bulimia
What do you have if you make yourself throw up?
Bulimia
Why does anorexia and bulimia exist?
Anorexia and bulimia are mental illnesses which result from an excessive fear of getting fat.
How is Bulimia different from Anorexia?
Anorexia is different from bulimia because anorexia is were you eat no food and you get really skiny were you see your bones and bulimia is were if you eat food you puke it back up and you see your bones as well and there is no cure to anorexia and bulimia.
What is the opposite to bulimia?
anorexia
Are there cross cultural differences between anorexia and bulimia?
Not really. Anorexia and bulimia are very different eating disorders.
What are the types of bulimia?
there are 2 types of bulimia, they are Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Eating Disorder.
