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What is Brideorexia?

25 April 2011 608 views No Comment
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Dieting to keep up appearances before the marriage was legitimate. However, do not let the diet is changed to fear excessive. The doctors have called Brideorexia. Could Kate Middleton have this syndrome?

What is Brideorexia?
Brideorexia is a term coined to describe women who weight loss at dangerous levels. Usually become unhealthy ways before their marriage. This is one form of anorexia. Psychological distress experienced by the bride is suspected to be the cause.

TIME magazine says, Brideorexia now a trend among the womenfolk around the world. She also allegedly included infected. You see, a number of media writing, Kate look even thinner every day. In fact, she reportedly has lost 20 pounds (9 kilograms) of body weight.

“Clearly we live in a culture that lauds high slenderness of the body and this is what makes this phenomenon among women,” said Dr. Jeffrey Shobal, professor of sociology at Cornell.

Just as anorexia, brideorexia can be seen in various ways. Usually marked by extreme calorie restriction in order to weight loss instantly. The use of diet pills and the various techniques used to weight loss process. Brideorexia can strike women of all sizes, including those who are fairly slim.

see also What is Anorexia, Effects of Anorexia and Symptoms of Anorexia

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