Anorexia Nervosa

Protocols

Clinical Features: DSM-5 Criteria.

  • 1.Restriction of energy intake relative to requirements leading to a significantly low body weight in the context of age, sex, developmental trajectory, and physical health.
  • 2. Intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, even though underweight.


Investigations: 

  • 1)FSH
  • 2)LH 
  • 3)Testosterone 
  • 4)T4,TSH
  • 5)GH
  • 6)LFT 
  • 7)serum Electrolyte 

Rx: 

  • Explanation
  • Psychotherapy 
  • Behaviral therapy 
  • Diet therapy

1.Tab.Esita(Esitalopram)(10mg)

  • 1+0+0.........continue

2.Tab.Zolium(Alprazolam)(0.5mg)

  • 0+0+1..........1months

Advice: 

  • 1)Balance Diet 
  • 2)Nutritious food