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Who is ill?
Cause of the disease is not known. Most disease is ascertained at the girls and young women, particularly between the ages of 13 and 14 and between the ages of 17 and 18, with., With an incidence of 1% in the general population. In boys and men anorexia occurs about 10-20 times less.
The incidence is dependent on the social and cultural factors in the community. Now promoted as a slim silhouette of the model favors the presence of a favorable appearance anorexia. Most cases of this disease were observed among the dancers. Frequently the disease is also among the models, such as occurs among ski jumpers. However, it may affect everyone.
What is and how to maintain the person suffering from anorexia?
A person with anorexia has destroyed extremely slim body, making the facial features, skin is dry and covered with hair system is a type of pubescence, fat tissue almost completely disappears.
First of all, sick people do not realize the disease. Despite the destruction that person still believes that he is too "thick". In this disease there is a distorted perception of their own body image - patients do not realize this, how much are the destruction, they can not see its "chudości".
These people have no appetite and unbridled disgust even to eat. People with anorexia mental obsessively for fear of eating with weight gain trimmed Patients choose food low, drastically reducing the amount of food consumed. They try to get even greater reduction in body weight by the practice of intensive exercise, the use of resources przeczyszczających and moczopędnych. After a meal known to be abundant too guilt provoking causes vomiting.
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