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Natural or Organic Treatments of Anorexia Nervosa
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Tags: Anorexia, anorexia nervosa, health, natural treatment, eating disorders
All people with anorexia nervosa need treatment. In most cases, this involves seeing a health professional, as well as having regular counseling sessions.
A hospital stay is needed for those who are seriously underweight or who have severe medical problems. The goals of treatment are to restore a healthy weight and healthy eating habits.
Achieving a more healthy weight helps the body as well as the brain to recover from anorexia.
When the body and brain are no longer in starvation mode, you'll find that you can think more clearly.
| | Professional counseling. A counselor will help you learn healthy ways to think about food and your body. Family therapy can also help your family members support your recovery. |
| | Medical treatment. If malnutrition or starvation has started to break down your body, medical treatment will be a top priority. Your health professional will treat any medical conditions that have been caused by anorexia, such as osteoporosis, heart problems, or depression. |
| | Nutritional counseling. A registered dietitian will help you take charge of your weight in a healthy way. You will learn healthy eating patterns and gain a good understanding of nutrition. |
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