French scientists have traced the link between quitting Smoking and the appearance of signs of anorexia. Doctors have reported that these effects were observed only in those who previously suffered from the syndrome of lack of appetite.

Critical signs followed by the professionals of the Institute of Lille in France. They described a relapse of anorexia in 2 patients previously suffering from this disease, and decided to quit Smoking, reports Medical Express. It turns out that quitting tobacco provokes increased appetite, both patients and very quickly gained weight.

In this they are at one and the same time wanted to limit the food intake, you suffer from overeating and further provocation of vomiting to get rid of the food. Then both the patient decided to return to Smoking. French doctors, however, do not scale findings and clarify that this pattern was only observed in 2 subjects. They insist on the need for regular studies of the effect of tobacco Smoking on anorexia and bulimia.

Anorexia is a syndrome, which consists in the complete absence of appetite when the objective needs of the body in the diet that accompanies the majority of metabolic diseases, infections, diseases of the digestive system, namely, parasitic infections, and also occur for other reasons.

Isolated primary anorexia (loss of feeling of hunger associated with hormonal dysfunction, neurological disorders, malignant tumors) and medication anorexia caused by specialized anorectic drugs to reduce body weight or side effects of other substances (antidepressants, psychostimulants and others).
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