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Do I Have Anorexia Nervosa?

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Most common questions used to investigate

Do you restrict your energy intake relative to requirements, causing low body weight (less than minimally normal)?

Do you have an intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat or do you show repeated behavior that prevents gaining weight, even though you have a low body weight?

Do you experience your body weight in a distorted way or does your body (weight) have an unnecessary influence on how you perceive yourself or do you lack insight into the seriousness of your low body weight?

Common conclusions

Based on your answers, you most likely won't be diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Nevertheless, discussing your symptoms with your doctor may be beneficial, especially if you feel these symptoms are negatively affecting your life.

Based on your answers, you probably won't be diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, but it is a good idea to discuss your symptoms with your doctor, especially if you feel these symptoms are negatively affecting your life. The doctor may give you advice on how to manage and treat your symptoms or refer you to a psychologist. The earlier you treat your symptoms, the better. Seeking out emotional support from friends and family is important as well.

Based on your answers, there is a high chance you'll be diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Schedule a visit with a doctor or mental health specialist as soon as possible. The earlier you treat your symptoms, the better. Seeking out emotional support from friends and family is important as well.

References

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/eating-disorders/anorexia-nervosa/self-care-anorexia#2
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