In the 'Lifestyle' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about excessive exercise:
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Excessive exercise. Would friends say that you exercise compulsively, or that you train too much?
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...and suggests |
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"No / don't know" |
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"Some do" |
Overtraining |
A pre-existing condition |
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"Yes, definitely" |
Overtraining |
A pre-existing condition |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Anorexia Nervosa (Anorexia)
An eating disorder characterized by excess control - a morbid fear of obesity leads the sufferer to try and limit or reduce their weight by excessive dieting, exercising, vomiting, purging and use of diuretics. Sufferers are typically more than 15% below the average weight for their height/sex/age and typically have amenorrhea (if female) or low libido (if male). 1-2% of female teenagers are anorexic.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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