Ortorexia is the entry to eating disorders

• May 2, 2024

The orthorexia is a eating disorder that consists of the obsession for healthy food. In this kind of "diet "People exclude meat, fats, foods grown with pesticides or herbicides and artificial substances that can damage the organism.

People with this condition even tend to feel guilty when they do not follow their rules and are punished with subsistence allowance and fasting even more rigid, which can translate into a anemia , lack of vitamins or of energy.

Next, the doctor Aracely Aizpuro , director of the Ellen West Foundation , explains in an interview for GetQoralHealth some characteristics of this disorder .

People with Obsessive-compulsive behaviors and those who have suffered anorexia nervosa they are predisposed to suffer it, and they never skip their diet , or on special occasions.

like the anorexy , the bulimia and all eating disorders, psychological recovery is more expensive than physical recovery, because all the behaviors that the ortoréxico it has been adopted over a fairly long period of time; and for that, it takes a lot of willpower and time.

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