How do you know if your ill belimic?
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging. Symptoms of bulimia nervosa may include:
* Binge eating (consuming large amounts of food in a short period of time)
* Purging (vomiting, using laxatives, or exercising excessively to rid the body of calories)
* Restricting food intake
* Feeling out of control during binge eating episodes
* Feeling guilty, ashamed, or depressed after binge eating
* Having a negative body image
* Avoiding social situations
* Having difficulty concentrating
* Feeling tired or fatigued
* Having dental problems (such as cavities or gum disease)
* Having stomach problems (such as acid reflux or constipation)
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to seek professional help. A therapist can help you understand your eating disorder and develop healthier coping mechanisms.