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Bulimia nervosa - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Bulimia is a complex illness that affects how your brain works and how you make decisions. But effective treatment can help you feel better about yourself, eat healthier and reverse serious complications.
Bulimia nervosa - Wikipedia
Bulimia nervosa (BN), also known simply as bulimia, is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating (eating large quantities of food in a short period of time, often feeling out of control) followed by compensatory behaviors, such as self-induced vomiting or fasting, to prevent weight gain.
Bulimia Nervosa: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Bulimia nervosa, also called bulimia, is a serious type of eating disorder. It’s characterized by eating a large amount of food in a short amount of time (binging), followed by getting rid of the food (purging). You may feel like you have no control over what you eat.
Bulimia Nervosa | Symptoms, Treatment & Support | NEDA
What is Bulimia Nervosa? Bulimia nervosa (BN) is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by a cycle of bingeing and compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting designed to undo or compensate for the effects of binge eating.
Bulimia: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatments - Harvard Health
Bulimia nervosa, often called bulimia, is an eating disorder. Individuals with bulimia eat large amounts of food in a relatively short time, often even when they aren't hungry. People with bulimia tend to feel out of control when eating and can't stop eating.
Bulimia Nervosa - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Bulimia is a serious illness that causes severe problems with a person's eating behaviors. It is marked by uncontrolled episodes of overeating, called bingeing. This is followed by purging with methods such as vomiting or misuse of laxatives or water pills (diuretics).
Bulimia Nervosa - Symptoms, Treatments, & Prevention - WebMD
To be diagnosed with bulimia, also called bulimia nervosa, you must have bingeing and purging episodes at least once a week for 3 months. Bulimia tends to start in late childhood or early...
Bulimia - Harvard Health
People with bulimia often feel ashamed of their binging and purging behaviors, so they may act secretly. They often have other problems with impulse control (such as addictions) and other mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, panic, or social phobia.
Bulimia - NHS
Find out what bulimia is, the symptoms and signs to look out for, and the treatment and support available.
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Are you or a loved one struggling with bulimia? Explore the warning signs and how to get help.
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