Anorexia Nervosa Effects and Eating Disorders Jeffersonville IN

There are a number of health consequences from Anorexia Nervosa. The main ones are as follows: People suffering from this disease, after an extended period of time, suffer from an abnormally slow heart rate and very low blood pressure. This causes the heart muscle itself to change. The chance of heart failure rises as heart rate and blood pressure decrease.

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(812) 283-7116
1060 Sharon Drive
Jeffersonville, IN
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Wellstone Regional Hospital
(812) 284-8000
2700 Vissing Park Road
Jeffersonville, IN
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(812) 280-2080
1415 Mitchell Avenue
Jeffersonville, IN
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(502) 583-3951
600 South Preston Street
Louisville, KY
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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717 West Market Street
Louisville, KY
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Southern Indiana Treatment Center Inc
(812) 283-4844
1713 East 10th Street
Jeffersonville, IN
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(877) 637-6237
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(812) 283-2147
1220 Missouri Avenue
Jeffersonville, IN
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(812) 288-8030
418 Watt Street
Jeffersonville, IN
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Healing Place
(502) 585-4848x203
1020 West Market Street
Louisville, KY
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Halfway house
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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(502) 561-0003
Journey House
Louisville, KY
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Anorexia Nervosa Effects and Eating Disorders

The chief battering of this disease is that it mainly focuses on self starvation. The effects of Anorexia Nervosa on a person, as well as going over some facts and figures are mainly discussed in this next article of the continuing series. Since the body needs food as a basic means for survival, the effects of this disease are numerous to say the least. Because the body is not getting enough nutrition, it is forced to slow down in order to compensate for this. This slowing down can have serious consequences on a person’s body.There are a number of health consequences from Anorexia Nervosa. The main ones are as follows: People suffering from this disease, after an extended period of time, suffer from an abnormally slow heart rate and very low blood pressure. This causes the heart muscle itself to change. The chance of heart failure rises as heart rate and blood pressure decrease; Because of the lack of calcium in a person’s diet, since they are not getting enough food in general, there is a great risk of reduced bone density, which is known as osteoporosis. This results in very dry and brittle bones which make them very susceptible to breaking; again, because of the lack of nutrition, a person suffering from this disease will suffer from muscle weakness and potential muscle loss. This can lead to more serious muscular disorders; most people who suffer from this disease not only don’t eat enough but also don’t even drink enough water. This can result i...

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