Bulimia Nervosa Flashcards

1
Q

How is bulimia nervosa characterized?

A

lack of control when overeating & purging

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What is the difference between binge-eating disorder and bulimia nervosa?

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no purging is involved in binge eating disorder

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3
Q

what medication is approved for bulimia nervosa & binge eating disorder?

A

Fluoxetine (Prozac)

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What are the 5 symptoms for bulimia nervosa?

A

Stress fractures
Enamel erosion
Metabolic syndrome
Esophagel tears
Node swelling

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