Proteinuria is the medical term for the condition characterized by the presence of too much protein in urine. This condition is also known by the name of albuminuria.
In addition to many of the risks and health dangers associated with eating disorders, muscle atrophy may be one of the most detrimental. Muscle atrophy is the wasting, or loss of muscle tissue and mass associated with the under nourishment of oneâs body.When a severe case of anorexia or bulimia occurs the body becomes malnourished, leaving it to feed off of itself.uscle atrophy is the wasting, or loss of muscle tissue and mass associated with the under nourishment of oneâs body. When a severe case of anorexia or bulimia occurs the body becomes malnourished, leaving it to feed off of itself.
The important thing to note about eating disorders, I explain, is that they are âconditions defined by abnormal eating habitsâ¦to the detriment of an individualâs physical and mental health.â. That is, eating disorders are not diets. But I realize now that saying that an eating disorder is categorized by a loss of self-control and an inability to think and behave rationally â because itâs a mental illness â isnât enough.