What is Anorexia?
This word is called a pathological weight loss, which is caused by the behavior of the girls (in adult women, this pathology practically does not occur). In an effort to whatever was to lose weight, her experiences intense fear of weight gain. As a result, it almost stops eating and brings herself to severe dystrophy. Symptoms of anorexia this disease develops gradually. But if family members are attentive to the behavior of women, the symptoms list below, to help them understand the time that it is necessary to sound the alarm and take action. And if you run a disease, a couple of years may be too late ... So, what are the signs of the emergence and development of anorexia? Here they are: - Girl distorted perceives his body, considers himself a "thick", although everyone around assure that it is not. - Her weight dropped to 15 percent below normal. - Weight loss is not due to illness, and called to the girl (she avoids eating, intentionally causes vomiting, uses laxatives and diuretics, etc.). - It is a disproportionate amount of time in the gym, trying to give your body the maximum load. - She disappeared monthly. - If there is anorexia from a teenage girl, then it stops the growth of the body and do not develop breast cancer. - The girl often feels unjustified resentment, depression, depressed mood, she is broken sleep. - Characteristic denial of their illness, inability to understand their condition. - She suddenly starts to get involved in the subject of food, collecting recipes, preparing complex sumptuous dishes for guests. At the same time she did not eat and they do not even try. - It appears weakness, cardiac arrhythmia, muscle spasms. - And finally, the most dangerous symptom self-appointed and hormonal drugs. Such cases are in most cases not amenable to treatment and may end very badly. The stages of the disease Stage 1 The first stage of the girl there are thoughts of worthlessness, inferiority. She was always imagining that she was "fat". She suffers from depression on the matter, said his "fullness" the cause of all the problems of life. The most frequent activity - viewing of his body in the mirror. She begins to restrict your diet, look for all sorts of diets. Stage 2 girls begin to truly hungry. Its weight is reduced by 20-30 percent from the norm. She is very happy about it, experiencing euphoria, her mood improved temporarily. She then further tightens the diet. On the background of malnutrition she has a hypotension (decreased blood pressure) and heart palpitations. Also appear coldness and dryness of the skin. Hard start losing his hair. Menstruation gradually disappear. Stage 3 1.5-2 years from the beginning of the disease is irreversible degeneration of internal organs. Now, less than normal weight women by 50 percent (!). She appeared edema, decreased potassium levels in the body. Such changes can lead to irreparable consequences for the health and death. If you do not start treatment immediately, on the very first stage, then, according to statistics, fatal in patients with anorexia is 5-10 percent. Treatment should start with a hike to the therapist. Attitude to this problem in the world in 2005, well-known Israeli fashion photographer A.Barkan said he did not wish to promote an unhealthy attitude to the human body and will no longer shoot-anoreksichek models. Thus, he aroused great public interest in this issue. As a result, in 2012 in Israel was passed a bill banning the use of models for advertising with abnormal thinness. Thus was limited to promoting excessive thinness and taking care of the health of the younger generation.
