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What are the charateristices of bulimia nervosa?

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Someone with bulimia usually maintains the same weight or in fact looks slightly puffy-er. They may have callouses on their fingers. It can cause their teeth to rot and bulimia can severely effect the digestive system. They binge eat. They feel like they have no control in their life.

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