Bulimia nervosa or bulimia is an eating disorder. It is characterized by bouts of binge eating followed by guilt and regret. Bulimia signs and symptoms may include:
- Being overly sensitive as regards your body shape and weight.
- A constant fear of weight gain
- Repeated episodes of binge eating.
- A feeling of inability to control your urge to eat, despite knowing the ill effects.
- Rushing to the washroom immediately after meals
- Forceful vomiting or purging after binge eating
- Fear of eating in public places with others
- Stealing or hoarding food in strange places
- Drinks excessive amounts of water or non-caloric beverages
- Using excessive amounts of mouthwash, mints, and gum to avoid foul breath
- Hiding one’s body with baggy clothes
- Self-medicating on laxatives, diuretics or enemas after eating
- Strict fasting, restricting diet or avoiding certain foods between the cravings
- Using dietary supplements, herbal products for losing weight
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