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Eating Disorder Is an Issue

Last reviewed: October 1, 2007 ~5 min read

Eating disorder is an issue for many people and there is significant ratio of eating disorder many people are still suffering. There are different types of eating disorders people suffer. The eating disorder is a situation in which people usually do not feel well and they behave differently either they eat too much or do not eat anything. There are different types of eating disorder and many people face problem with these habits and they check for eating disorders. Eating disorder not only disturbs your physical health but also your mental health and sometimes it has severe effect on the body of human being. The main eating disorder includes Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge eating disorder. Once you are able to identify what type of eating disorder you are serving from then you can easily cure it but for that you must have to eliminate the root causes. (wikipedia, 2007)

Anorexia Nervosa:

Anorexia Nervosa is a special type of eating disorder and people who suffer from this usually have low body weight and their body image is distorted. People who are conscious about their weight and do not take care of their diet properly they usually suffer with Anorexia Nervosa. In America most of young females are suffering from Anorexia Nervosa. There are different reasons people suffer from this these and most of them are voluntary controls of their diet like starving from proper diet, vomiting, doing excessive exercises and usage of other weight control measures that can cause for Anorexia Nervosa. The ratio of Anorexia Nervosa is comparatively high in females as compare to males so the reason behind this is most of American females are very conscious about their weight and they sometimes go beyond limits to reduce their weight by using different types of pills so ultimately they also suffer from Anorexia Nervosa and also from side effects of those pills that may put severe problems for them after using. In America many people die due to this disease and most of people do not know about this disease. (Cohen Juliet)

The Anorexia Nervosa is harmful for body image and it also put strain on the major body parts. It causes physical disorder as well as emotional disorder in the people. It also cause hurdles and impediments on the functioning of heart and cardiovascular system of human being. There are many doctors that are suggesting that it can disturb heart beat and usually results in slow heart beat that can be dangerous for any person if the heart beat slows so much. People suffering from Anorexia Nervosa usually suffer from Heart failure, weakness of their muscles and dysfunction of immune. You will find many websites that are providing information on causes, symptoms and treatments of Anorexia Nervosa. In youngsters especially who have not attained the adulthood age have high percentage of suffering from this disease. The youngsters and children who suffer from Anorexia Nervosa in early age suffer from low body development, lack of growth of good mental health and particularly with the low growth of sex hormones that make them weaker sexually. You can see many people who have poor body structure and lack of bone density due to their improper nutrition so these children usually have weak bones and there is fear that they may face with bone fracture in their life.

While besides physical body disturbance and weakness it put effect on the brain of human being and person who is diagnose with Anorexia Nervosa have weak structure of their brain and have physiological impact on those people including poor personality, shattered body image.

There are many ways that can be used to cure this disease but first of all you need to find out that you are also suffering from this disease. You can identify this disease from pondering different things including weight of your body. If you think that day by day your body weight is decreasing then this is time to think what main cause for reducing weight is. This is a life threatening disease so you need to cure from this disease to live a healthy life.

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