5 Most Astonishing Anorexia Cases

News Health Articles - Most Astonishing Anorexia Cases. People with eating disorders anorexia eat very little and exercising too much so it is not surprising that the sufferer's body will be very thin. There are at least 5 cases of anorexia that make you stunned.

Patients with anorexia nervosa usually refuse to maintain normal weight and underweight tend to always want more, always fears his weight will go up despite the fact that she had lost weight steadily.



In addition to various health complications such as heart, kidney, gastro-intestinal and fertility problems, anorexia nervosa has one of the highest rates of death for any psychiatric condition, estimated to be around 13-20 percent per year. Osteoporosis is also a big problem for people with anorexia nervosa.

Here are 5 Most Astonishing Anorexia Cases, as quoted oddee of Huffingtonpost, Thursday (12/22/2011):

1. Anorexia in two identical twin girls
Two 20-year-old twin girls must fight to live. The body is like a very thin skin covering the bones to make them look like an old woman because of the high cheekbones that look.

His father Christy (58 years) and his wife Clare (56 years) must deliver the twins who spent most of his adolescence and adult life in and out of the clinic for recovery. The twins even been hospitalized for several months to beat anorexia.


2. Male model who died of anorexia
Jeremy Gillitzer had been a handsome male model and looks stunning with a six-pack stomach. But behind the outward appearance generally, many people who do not know that he fought hard against anorexia and bulimia. Due to chronic hunger, stimulate yourself to vomit, and tireless exercise, her body becomes very thin. He finally died at the age of 38 years in 2010 with only 29 kg body weight.

3. Skinny anorexic mothers who can wear her daughter aged 7 years
Rebecca Jones (26 years) can proudly wear the new Maisy her daughter aged 7 years and has greater weight than his mother. But Rebecca did not realize that pride is there behind the big problem for him. He threatened to starve himself to death.

Rebecca has survived by eating only soup, toast and energy drinks for four years, but nine months ago he had rushed to the hospital. He has a very low potassium levels and pulse rate is very high.

4. Anorexic girl that runs 12 hours a day to lose weight
Lauren Bailey's weight dropped to 22 pounds after walking up to 12 hours a day. Weight is very thin making it must be treated for 18 months in the hospital as a last resort to overcome anorexia.


5. Mothers who beat anorexia sake of having offspring
Seeing the bones are prominent in the body of Hayley Wilde's weight only 31 kg, making the diagnosis of the doctors removed it will die within a week. He struggled against anorexia since the age of 11 years. After 8 years of fighting anorexia, she was back up and successfully gave birth to a boy.