![]() ![]() a heavy influence of body weight or perceived body shape on self-esteem.a relentless pursuit of thinness and unwillingness to maintain a healthy weight.intense fear of gaining weight or persistent behaviors to avoid gaining weight, despite being underweight.They tend to constantly monitor their weight, avoid eating certain types of foods, and severely restrict their calorie intake.Ĭommon symptoms of anorexia nervosa include ( 1): People with anorexia generally view themselves as overweight, even if they’re dangerously underweight. It generally develops during adolescence or young adulthood and tends to affect more women than men ( 10). calluses across the tops of the finger joints (a sign of inducing vomiting)Īnorexia nervosa is likely the most well-known eating disorder.atypical lab test results ( anemia, low thyroid levels, low hormone levels, low potassium, low blood cell counts, slow heart rate).stomach cramps and other gastrointestinal symptoms. ![]() missing menstrual periods (in people who would typically menstruate).cooking meals for others without eating.expressing a need to “burn off” calories.severely limiting and restricting the amount and types of food consumed.dressing in layers to hide weight loss or stay warm.intense fear of weight gain or being “fat”.complaints of constipation, cold intolerance, abdominal pain, lethargy, or excess energy. ![]()
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