If you want to help speed up the curing process of someone with Anorexia, start with helping them gain weight. Increase in weight, anorexia patients and improve their health, and to help them think clearly. There is a close link, anorexia and weight Thinking: lower weight-fuzzy idea of their own body image and the reality of the whole.
Many patients can not accept that, in fact they are sick until they are to a certain amount of weight; the extra weight, so their brains more rational thinking ability.
So, how to make the body weight on patients with anorexia?
The weight of the dangerous, if you begin to give them a lot of food, it can make them very sick. Risks, especially strengthened, and if the Fed has been through anorexia feeding tube.
This problem can be treated injections of minerals and other substances, they need basic survival. It can be done in a hospital, but only recommendations, and in extreme circumstances weightlessness. In this case, the feeding tube is not involved, it is proposed to increase the number of anorexia food to eat slowly, with the passage of time. This will increase, such as from 100 to 300 grams of food per day (dependent on tolerance).
It can be starved to death to the people he had just started eating. This is why anorexia patients need counselling and support at home at the same time, they began to change, and all the time, they increase body weight. It is therefore proposed 0.5 and 1.0 kg (1 or 2 pounds) a week before the body mass index (BMI) of the return to 18.5-19.
Given the considerable weight, they will need to eat 22:00 to 22:00 and 2,500 calories per day. This is not a lot of food. It's only about what a healthy adults eat every day on average. However, in patients with anorexia can start eating, much lower than this, slowly, until the amount, until they feel comfortable. Take multi-vitamins and minerals is a great, and would not help in maintaining the balance between body recovery phase.
In the early stages of the weight increase is the need to closely monitor their own weight, so as to avoid major fluctuations in weight and can be dangerous for the heart and brain function at home that is why treatment is essential.
, Body mass index (BMI) and maintain the stability constant for a few months, monitoring is unnecessary and the people have been taught to live without counting calories focus, and look forward to the back of the package label.
In sum, an increase in body weight of patients with anorexia, is a mandatory step in their own recovery. It must do is a gentle non-forceful way, it has the support of many families and help. It also means that family education-related issues, as important as education is a person suffering from anorexia, particularly in the early stages.
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Tips For People With Anorexia To Gain Weight
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