What are the manifestations of anorexia?

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In daily life, many people want a slim body and excessive diet, although the weight is lost, but the body is not as perfect as imagined, more serious is that they see food will not have a little appetite, over time, this imagination will be more serious, and even become anorexia. What are the manifestations of anorexia? Let's talk about it

What are the manifestations of anorexia?

The onset of the disease is hidden, so that it is difficult for the family to find out. At first, the patient only occasionally does not eat. With the development of the disease, there is a regular diet, resulting in vomiting after eating, taking strenuous exercise, taking diet pills, drinking diet tea, participating in various activities related to weight loss, such as study classes, exchanging weight loss experience, experience, and finally developing into conditioned reflex, I feel sick and vomit when I hear about eating,

The main manifestation of anorexia is usually the weight loss. Due to the long-term deliberate digging system appetite, patients dare not eat enough, digestive secretion decreased, resulting in a further reduction in food intake. With the deepening of "weight loss", the phenomenon of anorexia really appears. In the early stage of the disease, the patient only lost weight and could still work and study normally. At the same time, due to deliberately increasing the amount of activity, continuing to lose weight, continuing to diet and weight loss.

At the later stage of the disease, due to severe malnutrition, the symptoms such as edema, fatigue, emaciation and heart rate slowing down, and finally organic damage such as heart, liver, kidney, brain, etc. are produced. However, at this point, the patient is still unwilling to eat, so that he is as skinny as a log, skinny as a bone, and his condition continues to deteriorate. Severe malnutrition even complicates with other physical diseases, such as infection. In severe cases, there is a risk of death.

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Behavior correction is another type of psychotherapy, mainly to promote the recovery of the patient's weight. It can be used to limit the patient's range of activities and the amount of activity. With the increase of weight, it can gradually reward the freedom of activity. This method is generally used in hospitals when the patient's weight is very low.