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  • How Doctors Decide It's Anorexia

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    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Doctors look for such common signs of anorexia as a patient's conviction that she needs to lose weight, a weight loss of at least 25 percent, and absence of at least 3 consecutive menstrual periods. The physician must also rule out other medical pro

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  • How Doctors Decide It's Bulimia

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    01/01/03, PDR.net

    A physician who suspects bulimia looks for signs and symptoms established by the American Psychiatric Association.

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