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UNDERSTANDING
ANOREXIA & BULIMIA
Anorexia and Bulimia most often
occurs in teens. Anorexia and Bulimia arise out of the fear of becoming
overweight. Unfortunately, what is often overlooked is the fear
of dying, because Anorexia and Bulimia are responsible for a good
number of taking teens 'before their time'.
Some interesting facts...
ALL of the following are considered
eating disorders:
- overeating, Anorexia &
Bulimia
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Other than death, several major health disorders are likely
to occur with Anorexia and Bulimia including:
- irreversible organ damage
- hair loss
- tooth and gum disease
- damage to bones
- esophageal damage leading to
hemorrhage
If you have Anorexia or Bulimia,
please seek your parent's help ASAP as I cannot stress
how serious a situation you are placing yourself in.
If you have a friend with Anorexia or Bulimia, let your
parents know.
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