White muscle disease in humans: myopathy caused by selenium deficiency in anorexia nervosa under long term total parenteral nutrition
Serum thyroxin and thyroid stimulating hormone concentrations were normal, but serum triiodothyronine was slightly decreased ... patients with anorexia nervosa because of arrhythmia and heart failure.
Anorexia nervosa: What you need to know
Anorexia means a loss of appetite or the inability to eat, and it can ... low body weight. Concerns about body weight and shape are often features of anorexia nervosa, but they may not be the main ...
How can I put on weight after anorexia?
I am recovering from anorexia. How can I put on weight in six weeks by eating healthy food? I am just over five feet tall and weigh six-and-a-half stone. I can't eat sweets or crisps! Could you ...
Anorexia patients show notable reductions in three critical measures of the brain, study reveals
People with anorexia can literally starve themselves, causing severe and potentially fatal medical complications. The second leading cause of death for people with anorexia is suicide. Now ...
Eating Disorders
Eating disorders affect a person’s mental health and can cause ... are anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Anorexia. People with anorexia: eat very ...
Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder ... among hospitalized patients who are discharged at low weights and before they and their families can assume responsibility for refeeding than among ...
Causes and Symptoms of Anorexia
Emotional symptoms - This category of symptoms includes behaviors and a thought process aimed towards losing weight and minimizing your food intake. Some of the symptoms belonging to this type include ...
A new brain imaging study shows what anorexia does to a person's brain, and how weight gain appears to reverse the changes
MRI scans from a recent study show how anorexia can have a "drastic" impact on the brain. Women with anorexia had thinner cortical thickness, which is linked to lower intelligence. Weight gain ...
Anorexia News and Research
These misconceptions obscure the fact that eating disorders are serious and potentially fatal mental illnesses that can be treated ... people with and without anorexia nervosa.
Ex-Camelot executive who had anorexia died after laxatives overdose
The most likely cause is dehydration or low electrolyte or blood levels. The presence of anorexia would have predisposed her to lower water or electrolyte levels. 'I would describe this as an ...