
Disorder characterized by lack of appetite and distortion that a person’s body image, who also has extreme fear of obesity and refuses to maintain a minimally normal weight. Approximately 95% of people who suffer are women who are affected usually in adolescence.
Causes
- Fashion.
- Image of extreme thinness promoting magazines, television and film.
- Overweight is considered unattractive, unhealthy and undesirable.
- Low self-esteem.
Symptoms
- Concern about body weight while the person is thin.
- The obsession with weight loss intensifies as they lose kilos.
- The person states that he feels obese.
- Reducing the amount of food and excessive physical exercise.
- Denial.
- Resistance to treatment.
- Nervousness and depression.
- Headache.
Diagnosis
- Excessive weight loss (15 to 25% compared with normal).
- Patients feel they are overweight but reality indicates otherwise.
- Absence of menstruation.
- Slow heart rate, low blood pressure and body temperature reduction.
Prevention
- Failure to follow the dictates of fashion recommendations on the ideal figure.
- Having a healthy eating plan.
- Skip lightning diets, because only jeopardize health.
- If you are overweight you have to go to an endocrinologist (who specializes in the study of ductless glands) or nutritionist who will determine the diet and exercise routines tailored to the needs of each individual.
Treatment
- Psychological or psychiatric therapy, individual, group and family, sometimes supplemented by drugs should be prescribed an endocrinologist.
- Endocrinologists and nutritionists in charge of restoring the body weight by encouraging patients to eat. In severe cases, intravenous feeding takes place or through a tube placed in the nose and into the stomach.
If there is headache, can be used to counter pain reliever.
- Nervousness can be controlled with natural tranquilizers and herbal teas.
- A dietary supplement or a multivitamin may help recovery.
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