What exactly is bulimia? is throwing up involuntarily after eating? or feeling bad not to throw up

Question

as in throwing up voluntarily.

Answer 1

its when somebody forces themselves to throw up to lose weight.

Answer 2

  Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder where a person has a fear of becoming fat. People with bulimia binge, then make themselves sick and/or use laxatives to help maintain their 'normal' weight

Binge eating, self-induced vomiting and the excessive use of laxatives are usual practices for someone with bulimia.

Women's periods may become irregular or stop. Vomiting may also cause tooth decay, bad breath, mouth ulcers, sore throats, stomach disorders and calluses on the fingers.

Laxative abuse can cause dehydration, kidney problems and bowel problems. Mineral deficiency may also occur.

Many people with bulimia are depressed.

Answer 3

purposely throwing up after eating so ur body doesn't have the time to process the food