Anorexia Nervosa Personal Stories Of Males |
Anorexia nervosa affects males and females, 90% of people affected are females, however a growing number of people are also males and the symptoms, sings and consequences are the same, it has to be treat it physical and psychological.
For example there is the personal story of a man called matthew, he was a teenager and was overweight, he was told to run around the field with everyone else, however he was the last one to finish and took him 18 minutes to get to the finish line and the couch told him that he had a record of being the slowest....
That statement crushed him, from that point forward his life was not going to be the same. In the school, he was told to be fat, ugly, stupid a waste of time, you are disgusting, no body is going to love you, lonely, miserable, etc. for 3 years he heard those words in the school.
He was beaten at school, humilliated and he had done nothing wrong to them. So he decided to change his life and started a diet, he stopped eating candy bars, he stopped eating breakfast and started to exercise every day for 6 hours.
So the fat started to fall off, his motivation was his anger, every time he saw his self in the mirror he saw a fat man that nobody likes and wants, he was eating rice and a gallow of water every day, he saw a doctor and told him that if he continue that was he might loss his life.
He lost weight very quickly and had 2 heart attacks at the age of 17, his skin was turning gray, his hair was falling off, he was lossing his memory, his friends needed to tell him were his classes were, he wanted to prove everybody wrong.
So one day he had a moment of clarity and woke up and told his parents that he needed help, he went to a hospital, his heart rate was very slow, her stomach very thin and he needed at tube in his stomach.
So his 36 hours turned in to 72 and then in a week and then we has ready for college and graduated with honors, he accepted himself as he is and went to be happy and be successful.
That is one personal story of a male with anorexia and eating disorders that overcome his problem and went to achieve success in life, once he accepted that he needed help and accepted his self as he is he overcome his psychological problems and thus got healthy again.
Here are some highly recommended solutions for eating disorders
Quick Tip #1
Its important to learn to identify the different Anorexia Nervosa Symptoms, so it can be prevented |
Quick Tip #2
If she vomits constantly after eating or not eating at all, those are clear signs of Anorexia |
Quick Tip #3
Anorexia is an eating disorder that requires not just medications but psychiatric help |
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