Your friend eats a lot and then vomits it out. What do you think is the problem with her? What are the two consequences if this continues for a long time? Present three suggestions to get her out of the problem.
Suffering from – Bulimia Nervosa
Consequences:
- Salivary glands get swollen
- Ruptures and irritation in gastrointestinal tract
- Kidney disorders
- Bleeding from rectum
- Dehydration/ Electrolyte imbalance
Ways to help:
- Educate them on consequences and misconceptions of bulimia
- Provide counselling to improve self-esteem
- Keep a check on their eating habits
- Motivate them to adopt healthy lifestyle



