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It is possible to be anorexic and not have a body image problem?
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∙ 14y ago
um, well, not really cuz if you dont have body image problems, then why would you go anorexic?
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∙ 14y ago
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How would you describe the perceived body image of an anorexic person?
unhealthy
How many calories should you eat to be anorexic?
You don't eat a certain amount of calories to be anorexic. You are anorexic simply because you have a wrong image of your true body image and go to extremes in order to not eat well. Don't try to became anorexic. It's not fun or cool believe me it sucks. It will not make you happier.
How do you know if your anerexic?
you are anorexic if you have a psychological need to starve yourself and exercise all the time. anorexia is an eating disorder that stems from low self-esteem and a bad body image.
Who made the 'fat' insult that caused Karen Carpenter to become anorexic?
It seldom is ever just one person who makes a mean comment about weight that forces someone to become anorexic. Often, it takes many comments of some period of time for the person to begin to develop their anorexic tendencies. Usually it is coupled with low self esteem and low body image.
Can you be anorexic and still be menstruating?
Yes, the body may not have gotten to the point in which the hormones have gone haywire but still be anorexic.
Is Kelly Ripa anorexic?
Absolutely! If anyone watches the show all she does is talk about her body and how she is fat! Seriously sick! It is sad. I had an eating disorder and she is a classic anorexic...the way she looks and speaks about her body..she definetly has disordered eating!
Can animals get anorexia?
Anorexia (the lack of appetite) they can get. But not Anorexia nervosa.
Is Alice greczyn anorexic?
no, she is not anorexic, or bullemic. she does not have an eating disorder. she juat has an aturally healthy body, along with good eating haits and exercise.
Do you lose muscle tone if your anorexic?
yep, ur body starts to eat the muscle (cuz theres nothing else for the body to eat...) until theres no muscle...thats how they look anorexic...
How would you isolate the cause of anorexia?
It is very difficult to isolate the cause of anorexia, as there are many factors that can influence it. Some common ones are depression, teasing, low self-esteem / low body image, and BDD (Body Dismorphic Disorder). In some cases, a primary or likely cause can be determined or theorized, especially if the anorexic pateint displays clear sign of another problem, like BDD or depression.
What are other tipes on stopping to be anorexic?
There are many ways to prevent eating disorders form developing. Some of the easiest ways are to maintain a healthy, active lifestyle. Also to avoid negative focus on body and to maintain a postivie body image and self-esteem of oneself.
What is a body image?
body image means a person's idealized image of what their body is or should be like.
