Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction to Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of weight and shape. Predominantly affecting females, it also impacts a significant number of American males, often going undiagnosed due to societal stigma and lack of awareness. The complexity of anorexia nervosa necessitates a multifaceted treatment approach, which may include nutritional rehabilitation, psychotherapy, and, in some cases, pharmacological interventions. Understanding Humatrope Humatrope, a synthetic form of human growth hormone (somatropin), is primarily used to treat growth failure in children and … Continue reading →