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It is a desperate weight-loss strategy, or alternatively, sometimes the unwanted result of extreme poverty or local famine.

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What if you don't think you are fat but you are starving yourself?

Well it just means that you are not eating very bad and sugary stuff like candy.


When you are starving yourself what do you eat when you get hungry?

They eat very little and things that do not have a high calorie content. What do they do? They get sick and tired very easily. They hide their disorder until it becomes unmanageable and noticable and then become hospitalized or worse, die.


Does starving yourself stop you period?

sometimes it will become very irregular and possibly stop! but you should eat at least 3 healthy balanced meals a day! it is very unhealthy to stop eating!


Is starvation mode safe?

No. Starving yourself is very dangerous. It is basically your body going into shock. A person will gain all the weight lost once they start eating again. It is simply not worth it.


If you starve yourself for one week and eat regularly the following will you lose weight?

AnswerIn the end, you may end up weighing MORE than what you do now. This is because by starving yourself for a period of time, you cause your body to go into survival mode so it stores as much as it can when you do eat. Apart from this, starving yourself like that can damage your body organs and make you very sick. It is far better to adopt a sensible eating pattern such as a low GI way of eating to enable your body to be adequately fueled while losing weight.


What are some tips for not eating at school?

Not eating or starving oneself is very dangerous and should not be done because it can lead to a variety of medical and mental health problems.


You are starving yourself and you are very ill where do you go to get help?

Doctor or a SCIENCE teacher perhaps..*cough**cough*


How long would you have to go without eating to look skinnier?

Starving or not eating to lose weight is very dangerous, and should not be done at any cost or for any reason.


You have been making yourself sick for 9 months now do you have bulimia?

Very likely, yes, unless you are starving yourself at the same time, in which case you may have anorexia.


Do people die of anorexia?

Yes. Anorexia is a very dangerous and deadly disease. You are literally starving yourself. Depriving your body of food.


What Christmas song's first line has the initials HYAMLC?

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas


Would green tea help keep your metabolism running if you starve yourself?

Starving yourself is never a healthy option for weight loss. If you're desiring to starve yourself- why? Unless you have some diagnosed thyroid problem or injury, any normal person can reach a healthy weight through diet and exercise alone. You may very well have an eating disorder, see a psychiatrist for assistance.