Word: weightness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...disease is characterized by rapid loss of 15 percent of body weight, loss of menstrual cycle in women for three consecutive months, intense fear of weight gain, and highly distorted body image...
...summer after seventh grade, living abroad, Elizabeth began to drop weight. "I just didn't eat. I numbed out to the world," she says. "It was a very disturbing time of upheaval because I had just moved and moved again...
...reached a weight of 88 pounds and stopped weighing herself...
...that point the weight didn't even matter, I just had to keep on losing it," she says. "I blocked out a lot of it, but [I remember] that whenever I hit something with my hip bones I'd get a bruise. I could count my ribs...
Recovery entails a lot more than just gaining the weight back, she says...