Eating Disorders and Reproductive Health
The Impact of Bulimia Nervosa on Fertility and Reproductive Health
As someone who has researched the topic of bulimia nervosa, I've come to learn about the significant impact it can have on fertility and reproductive health. It's been found that women with bulimia often experience irregular menstrual cycles and even amenorrhea, which can make it difficult to conceive. Additionally, the hormonal imbalances caused by bulimia can lead to problems with the development of a healthy pregnancy. Unfortunately, the physical strain of the disorder can also increase the risk of miscarriage and preterm birth. It's important to recognize these potential risks and seek treatment for bulimia to safeguard both mental and reproductive health.
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