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Bulimia may not affect fertility. (10-15 Years of Follow-Up).

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| October 15, 2002 | Splete, Heidi | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Bulimia nervosa may not affect a woman's ability to get pregnant, said Dr. Scott J. Crow and his colleagues at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

The researchers followed 173 bulimic women for 10-15 years and assessed them via the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I disorders and by questionnaire.

At baseline, 35% of the women had been pregnant at least once. After a mean follow-up of 11.5 years, 75% had been ...

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