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No. Adults or teenagers with anorexia don't shrink, it's just a saying that people make up. Once you grow you grow.

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Do young girls with anorexia striek in height?

No they do not shrink, well I din't I had anorexia for 2 years from the age of 12, just recently recovered. I just didn't grow for 2 years, but now I'm growing,I didn't shrink =o thank god lol


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Products come in shrink-wrap packaging.I had to shrink my jeans. Many older adults shrink by one to three inches as they lose height.


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Yes, anorexia is most common between the ages of 12 and 25.


How much does an adult shrink in a lifetime?

adults usually shrink like half an inch per decade


How does age affect height?

You shrink in height as you get older as the spine ages


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Anorexia can stunt someone height growth and cause permanent teeth damage.


Is there anyway you can shrink your height?

Drink caffeine and smoke,


What causes mountains to shrink in height?

Weathering and erosion


What foods make you shrink in height?

I have believed that coffee would make you shrink in height but it isn't scientifically proved that this does. Sorry but i don't think any foods can make you shrink in height although I wish there was. =P


What age do adults start to shrink?

Adults typically start to experience a gradual decrease in height around their late 40s to early 50s. This shrinkage is primarily due to changes in the spine, such as the compression of intervertebral discs and loss of bone density. Factors like genetics, lifestyle, and nutrition can also influence the degree and rate of height loss as people age.


Can 12 year olds get anorexia?

Yes. The youngest officially diagnosed case of anorexia was an 8 year old girl from the UK. Anorexia can strike at any age, though it is most commonly seen in teens and young adults.