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Can you tell me if i intake normal amounts of food and purge, is it bulimia?
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Yes...and more: The answer depends on what is happening with you weight. If you eat regular meals and make yourself vomit afterwards and are losing weight your are anorexic with bulimia. You should be evaluated by a psychiatrist experienced in anorexia/ bulimia.
Answered 12/29/2014
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