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Common Medical Complications of Eating Disorders

  • Bradycardia (low heart rate)

  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)

  • Tachycardia (fast heart rate)

  • Amenorrhea (lack of menstrual periods)

  • Constipation

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

  • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 

  • Abnormal Electrolytes (low potassium, sodium and dehydration from purging)

  • Abnormal blood counts (low red blood cells, low white blood cells and low platelets)

  • Liver test abnormalities

  • Sialadenitis (swollen parotid glands from purging)

  • Skin and hair changes

  • Osteopenia or Osteoporosis (bone loss)

  • Edema (swelling)

  • Extreme fatigue

  • Cognitive difficulties 

  • And many others.....

Nutrition

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Resources

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