Graficas De Bulimia Y Anorexia

You've just found a wonderfully educational website about eating disorders
and how to correct them. Updated daily so come back often!

The Effects of Bulimia
By Thomas Morva

People with bulimia have an eating disorder that causes them to binge on food and then, usually, throw up the food during binge-and-purge cycles. Some people may exercise excessively or abuse diuretics or laxatives. Although there is no known cause of bulimia, people who suffer from the disorder tend to be perfectionists who strive to make others happy, and they may also be stressed or depressed. Genetics and social messages also contribute to bulimia's development.

One of the most marked effects of bulimia is on the teeth and mouth. Frequent vomiting brings up stomach acid into the mouth, eroding teeth's enamel. Cavities and gum infections are common in people with bulimia. The stomach acid also irritates t...
[ Read Article ]

More Eating Disorder Resources

In the News

Avil quits after eating disorder
Hollie Avil, who competed in the triathlon at the Beijing Olympics, retires after battling an eating disorder. Read More ...

Olympian Quits After Eating Disorder Battle
A promising Olympic triathlete has told Sky News how she walked away from the sport just months before the London Games because of her battle with an eating disorder and depression. Read More ...

Hollie Avil: Why I quit Olympics
Olympic triathlete Hollie Avil says she quit the sport after battling an eating disorder. Read More ...

Material Connection Disclosure:
If you purchase any items as a result of clicking any advertisements on this website,
please be aware that we receive material compensation.

Privacy Notice | Terms of Use | Contact Us