Anorexia

If you experience any symptoms, please consult a doctor (Loss of appetite, Diminished hunger, Starvation, Food refusal, Inappetence, Pickiness, Poor appetite, Lack of appetite, Famine, Malnourishment, Undernourishment)

Anorexia is an eating disorder characterized by a fear of gaining weight and an intense desire to be thin. It is often accompanied by a distorted body image, extreme dietary restriction, and a preoccupation with food. Signs and symptoms of anorexia include weight loss, low energy, changes in appetite, extreme food restriction, preoccupation with body weight and shape, and an intense fear of gaining weight. Anorexia can also cause physical complications such as extreme fatigue, electrolyte imbalances, low blood pressure, and anemia.

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15 diseases may cause the symptom anorexia
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Age: 1 to 100
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Equally Common in Men and Women