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Bulimia Nervosa

Bulimia Nervosa Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder marked by repeated binge eating followed by behaviors intended to prevent weight gain.

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder marked by repeated binge eating followed by behaviors intended to prevent weight gain. These compensatory behaviors can include self-induced vomiting, misuse of laxatives or diuretics, excessive exercise, or fasting.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026. “Bulimia Nervosa” (D052018).
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