Anorexia

January 2, 2009

Anorexia is a serious health problem affecting many people nowadays. This is considered as a eating disorder as well as psychological disorder. This condition often goes beyond dieting and hence the symptoms are hard to interpret and understand.

Treatment of anorexia should start with dieting which will help the individuals in weight loss. A normal psychological condition that affects people in this condition is their fear of losing weight and other issues related to their body.
Anorexia can be a serious health problem when this brings about various physical and mental problems. The health threatening effects of anorexia includes infertility caused by the absence of menstruation. This happens due to the hormonal abnormalities. When the body get fewer nutrients, in the place of the abundant need, bone loss occurs. When the hormonal imbalance shake the complete system of regeneration of the body, bone loss and damage results that can have severe effects

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