anorexia nervosa
神经性厌食症,厌食症,精神性厌食症,神经性厌食
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Psychiatry.
- : an eating disorder primarily affecting adolescent girls and young women, characterized by pathological fear of becoming fat, distorted body image, excessive dieting, and emaciation.
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During my early and mid-thirties, however, I was also in the throes of a twenty-year battle with anorexia nervosa, tiptoeing toward recovery but still very much in denial.
In that moment, I realized that after more than a decade, I had made a full recovery from anorexia nervosa, which had once caused me an unthinkable amount of suffering.
For someone with anorexia, self-starvation makes them feel better.
This leaves people with a history of anorexia and reduced bone density like me at high risk for fractures.
When you suffer from anorexia, you also suffer social isolation.
Project Shapeshift appears to be like many pro-anorexia sites online, says Casilli.
Gandley feels that any distinction between pro-anorexia sites and some healthy living sites are arbitrary.
Where much intoxication is present, anorexia and dipsosis are to be noticed.
He suffered from drowsy headach, anorexia, cold and slightly œdematous limbs.
It is also useful in the flatulency of the aged, where it prevents the development of gas, and has a marked effect on anorexia.
Vomiting is not common except in those cases which follow upon an error of diet, but there is generally some nausea and anorexia.
Anorexia is generally present in typhus fever from the beginning of the attack, and may persist until its close.