Men are hiding potentially deadly disorder amid pressure to build the ‘perfect’ body
Bulimia patients may face expensive dental work, he added, due to severe erosion of their tooth enamel.
Esophagus issues, such as acid reflux and GERD, may also develop due to purging.
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Long-term medical issues can range from treating heartburn with over-the-counter medication to facing life-threatening issues, Pollack said.
“It’s a very serious scenario.”
Melissa Rudy is senior health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to melissa.rudy@fox.com.
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