Bulimia nervosa

Bulimia nervosa, usually referred to as bulimia, is defined as uncontrolled episodes of overeating (binging) and usually followed by purging (self-induced vomiting), misuse of laxatives, enemas, or medications that cause increased production of urine, ...
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BULIMIA NERVOSA - An eating disorder which is characterized by self-induced vomiting after eating.
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People with bulimia nervosa often live in a secret world of shame and self-disgust. With its episodes of overeating and furtive trips to the bathroom to vomit, bulimia involves behavior that's embarrassing and socially unacceptable.
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Bulimia nervosa can develop after a severely restrictive diet, especially if binging and purging occur during dieting. Binging may also be triggered by a stressful event when food is used to provide a sense of comfort.
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Bulimia nervosa is more common than anorexia and it usually begins early in adolescence. It is characterized by cycles of bingeing and purging, and typically takes the following pattern: ...
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Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder where a person has a fear of becoming fat. People with bulimia binge-eat then make themselves sick and/or use laxatives to help themselves maintain their 'normal' weight.
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What is Bulimia Nervosa?
It is only in the last 30 years that bulimia nervosa has been recognised by doctors as an eating disorder in it's own right. The term, bulimia nervosa, means literally 'the hunger of an ox'.
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Anorexia and bulimia nervosa are the most common serious eating disorders. This article looks at the signs and symptoms, and what can be done to help.
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