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An anorexic person restricts food. They do not eat enough to support normal body functioning. Symptoms of anorexia include:

* Being severely underweight.
* Refusing to eat in public.
* Pretending to eat and/or lying about how much they eat
* Wearing oversize, bulky clothes to cover up thinness; people with low body weights are also often cold, even in warm weather.
* Excessive exercise.

A bulimic person binges (eats a large amount of food in a short period of time) and purges (rids themselves of the food, usually by vomiting). Symptoms of bulimia include:

* Wide fluctuations in weight.
* Eating large amounts, often 3000 to 5000 calories at a time, in an hour or less.
* Frequent vomiting.
* Preferring to eat in private.
* Abuse of laxatives and/or diuretics.
* Excessive exercise.
* Clear teeth due to erosion of tooth enamel from frequent vomiting.

Description
An anorexic person restricts food. They do not eat enough to support normal body functioning. Symptoms of anorexia include:

* Being severely underweight.
* Refusing to eat in public.
* Pretending to eat and/or lying about how much they eat
* Wearing oversize, bulky clothes to cover up thinness; people with low body weights are also often cold, even in warm weather.
* Excessive exercise.

A bulimic person binges (eats a large amount of food in a short period of time) and purges (rids themselves of the food, usually by vomiting). Symptoms of bulimia include:

* Wide fluctuations in weight.
* Eating large amounts, often 3000 to 5000 calories at a time, in an hour or less.
* Frequent vomiting.
* Preferring to eat in private.
* Abuse of laxatives and/or diuretics.
* Excessive exercise.
* Clear teeth due to erosion of tooth enamel from frequent vomiting.