Monday, August 8, 2011

Eating disorders may affects fertility

The results showed that the 29 percent of women with anorexia nervosa, bulimia became pregnant within the first six months while 39 percent of participants without eating disorder achieved a pregnancy during the same period of time.

In addition, women who reported having an eating disorder in the present or past were more than twice as likely to have received treatment to help them conceive (6 percent vs. 2.7 percent), say report published in the international obstetrics and gynecology journal BJOG
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