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If somebody becomes bilimic, how long would it take to lose weight?
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Forever: A person with bulimia nervosa may not lose weight at all. In fact, he or she might eve be overweight. It is easy to confuse bulimia nervosa with anorexia nervosa, the latter of which always involves being underweight.
Answered 9/3/2015
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