Tag: Malnutrition

Ageusia : Exploring the World of Taste Loss

What is Ageusia? Aguesia is a condition characterized by a complete loss of taste function of the tongue. This is an uncommon condition that is...

Atypical Anorexia Nervosa: An Underrated Disease

What is Atypical Anorexia Nervosa? Anorexia nervosa is a behavioral disorder that isn't as black-and-white as described in the books. When someone mentions 'anorexia,' all...

Rumination disorder: Causes, symptoms, tests and treatment

Rumination disorder is a behavioral disorder causing regurgitation of either undigested or partially digested food back into the mouth from the stomach. The patient...

ARFID: How does it differ from other restrictive eating disorders?

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is among the common eating disorders in teenagers. A study suggestsNicely TA, Lane-Loney S, Masciulli E, Hollenbeak CS, Ornstein...