Eating Disorders StatsSurvey

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Classic symptoms most people have	% of members
Fatigue	93% (29)
Extreme concern with body weight and shape	87% (30)
Low self-esteem	86% (29)
Mood swings	86% (29)
Depression	86% (29)
distorted view of body weight	85% (27)
Binge eating	76% (29)
Eating alone	89% (9)

Symptoms where people often differ	% of members
Intense fear of weight gain	74% (27)
Insomnia	74% (27)
Headache	72% (29)
Perfectionistic personality	68% (28)
Easily bruised	64% (28)
Light-headed/faint	65% (26)
Wearing baggy clothes to hide shape	61% (28)
Tracking calories	61% (23)
Keeping a food diary	58% (26)
Dizziness	56% (27)
Dramatic weight loss	56% (27)
Low blood pressure	56% (27)
Hiding food	50% (28)
Amenorrhea (no periods)	50% (26)
Hair loss	48% (27)
Purging	48% (25)
Sore throat	46% (28)
Isolation due to fear of eating around others	43% (28)
Obsession with continuous exercise	42% (26)
Low blood sugar	43% (23)

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