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31 lip 2023 · Common physical exam signs associated with bulimia nervosa include hypotension, dry skin, parotid gland swelling, dental erosion, and calluses on the dorsal aspect of the hand (known as “Russel’s sign.”) Bulimia nervosa can also be associated with hair loss, edema, and epistaxis.
29 lut 2024 · Signs of bulimia that family and friends may notice include: Always worrying about eating or being overweight. Having a distorted or negative body image or both.
Eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have been classically described in young females in Western population. Recent research shows that they are also seen in developing countries including India.
Up to 1% of young women may have bulimia nervosa, characterised by an intense preoccupation with body weight, uncontrolled binge-eating episodes, and use of extreme measures to counteract the feared effects of overeating.
16 maj 2023 · Most common in women in their 20s and 30s. Patients usually appear physically normal, although they may have low self-esteem and depressive thoughts, as well as lack of confidence. Parotid hypertrophy and erosion of the teeth are the most common physical signs and may prompt diagnosis.
8 mar 2024 · Symptoms may include bloating, constipation, and menstrual irregularities. Far less often, people may present with palpitations resulting from arrhythmias, which are often...
16 lut 2022 · While the precise list of symptoms may vary between individuals, bulimia may include the following symptoms: fear of gaining weight. making comments about being “fat” a preoccupation with weight...
