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i have a friend.. she's 5'9 and 127 pounds.. she's athletic and all, she lifts weights and plays vball all year around. recently her and her bf broke up and shes been really depressed. shes been losing sleep and she can barely eat.. she only eats like one thing a day. would she be considered anerexic ? and are there any other symptoms for it besides lack of eating ? anything is appreciated ! thank you

hEy! well i am very experienced with eating disorders... i know this website... where you type in the the weight and height and it will tell you your BMI i did your friends... and she is normal weight... but hardly... she might not be anorexic... but definately border line and definataly has eating problems.
symotoms:
Dressing to hide body shape (e.g. baggy clothes, layers)
Obsession with weight, calories and/or fat.
Frequent and long trips to the bathroom, often with running water, after meals.
Food rituals such as shifting food around, cutting food into tiny pieces, or keeping utensils from touching lips; hiding food.
Hair loss.
Pale or “gray” skin.
Frequent complaints of feeling cold.
Loss of menstrual cycle.
Bruised knuckles, bleeding in eyes, bruising under eyes or on cheeks.
Insomnia.
Being perfectionist.
Reading books or visiting websites on anorexia and or weight loss.
Visible food restriction, use of diet pills, laxatives, enemas or Ipecac, or dramatic weight loss.
Dizziness, headaches, or frequent sore throats.
Statements putting self down about being fat, eating, or about being worthless or stupid.
tHis is the BMI website: (to see if your normal weight or not) http://psychcentral.com/disorders/sx2.htm
tRy talking to your freind... find out whats really up.... but i hope i helped! ask me anything anytime!
xOxO, aLeX

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