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Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by cycles of overeating followed by purging, to prevent weight gain.

Vomiting

The forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying ("throwing up") of stomach contents through the mouth.

Laxatives

Substances taken to stimulate bowel movements and alleviate constipation.

Diuretics

Medications designed to increase the amount of water and salt expelled from the body as urine, commonly used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention.

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