Anorexics are just as likely to get ascites as any normal person would.
Some patients develop a collection of fluid, known as ascites, in the abdominal cavity.
Fifty percent of patients with cirrhosis will develop ascites over a period of 10 years.
June Alexander has written: 'My kid is back' -- subject(s): Patients, Treatment, Family relationships, Anorexia in adolescence, Anorexia nervosa, Anorexia in children
Understanding the symptoms of anorexia is the key. Anorexia is an eating disorder involving food restriction and self-starvation. Patients with anorexia typically weigh 15 percent less than the normal healthy weight expected in relation to their height. However, it is very important to realize that anorexic patients have underlying emotional issues that need to be addressed.
not always when you have a murmur heart you have anorexia. so if you born with it dont worry about it .
An ascites is an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
Over 90% of patients diagnosed with the disorder as of 1998 are female
Chylous ascites has a milky appearance
Carcinomatous ascites has a very bad prognosis
Chylous ascites has a milky appearance
Feel that they are completely helpless even though they try not to show it.
The word is spelled anorexia. It describes a condition in which a person loses weight, deliberately or because of another illness. Anorexia patients are called anorexic.