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    Glossary Bulimia Nervosa

    eating disorder involving binge eating followed by purging behaviors

    Bulimia Nervosa, often referred to as Bulimia or BN, is an eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors such as vomiting, excessive exercise, or the use of laxatives to prevent weight gain. This condition can lead to severe physical and psychological complications, including electrolyte imbalances, gastrointestinal issues, and mental health disorders like anxiety and depression.

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    1. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa Elsevier eBooks · 2009 · 1 citations
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    9. General Characteristics of Hair in Eating Disorders Springer eBooks · 2012
    10. Dermatologic Signs in Patients with Eating Disorders American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2005 · 130 citations
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