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This is a list of notable people who have had
bulimia nervosa . Often simply known as bulimia , this is an eating disorder which is characterized by consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the calories consumed, usually by self-induced vomiting, laxatives, diuretics or excessive exercise. Eating disorders are known to be more common in people whose occupations involve significant focus on appearance, like athletes or celebrities.
[1]
Music
Paula Abdul ,
[2] American singer
Lily Allen ,
[3] British singer-songwriter
Melanie C ,
[4]
Spice Girls singer
Lady Gaga ,
[5] American singer
Geri Halliwell ,
[6] Spice Girls singer
Elton John ,
[7] British musician
Demi Lovato ,
[8] American singer and actor
Katharine McPhee ,
[9] American singer
Alanis Morissette ,
[10] Canadian-American musician
Tove Lo ,
[11] Swedish musician
Shelby Starner ,
[12] American singer-songwriter
Lynda Thomas ,
[13] Mexican musician
Amy Winehouse ,
[14] British singer-songwriter (1983–2011)
Other
Russell Brand ,
[15] British comedian
Candace Cameron Bure ,
[16] American actress and producer
David Coulthard ,
[17] British Formula One racing driver
Katie Couric ,
[18] American television journalist
Diana, Princess of Wales ,
[19] British royal family, (1961–1997)
Michelle Duggar ,
[20] American reality television star from
19 Kids and Counting
Jocelyn Golden ,
[21] author
Marya Hornbacher ,
[22] American author
John Prescott ,
[23] British politician
Richard Simmons ,
[24] American fitness instructor and television personality
Shane Dawson ,
[25] American YouTube personality
Bryony Gordon ,
[26] English journalist
Freddie Flintoff ,
[27] British cricketer
Jane Fonda ,
[28] American actress
Jennette McCurdy ,
[29] American writer and former actress
Camila Mendes ,
[30] American actress
Zoe Kravitz ,
[31] American actress
Lily Collins ,
[32] American actress
Lindsay Lohan ,
[33] American actress
Richa Chadha ,
[34] Indian actress
David Von Erich ,
[35] American professional wrestler (1958-1984)
Jaiden Animations ,
[36] American YouTube personality
See also
References
^ "
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Credo Reference . Web. Accessed 25 August 2011.
^ Schneider, Karen S. (19 June 1995).
"A Brave New Song" .
^ Revoir, Paul (9 March 2011).
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^
"This much I know: Melanie C" . The Guardian . 25 March 2007.
^ Haiken, Melanie (26 September 2012).
"Lady Gaga Puts Bulimia and Body Image On The Table In A Big Way" . Forbes .
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"Geri Halliwell opens up about struggle with bulimia" . HELLO . 26 August 2016.
^
"Larry King Live: Interview With Elton John Aired 25 January 2002" . Transcripts.cnn.com. 25 January 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2009 . [Asked whether he knew of Princess Diana's eating disorder] Yes, I did. We were both bulimic.
^ Johnston, Janice.
" 'Demi Lovato Interview: Teen Star Opens Up on Bulimia, Cutting Issues" . Retrieved 23 May 2014 .
^ Vineyard, Jennifer (2006-06-22).
" 'Idol' Runner-Up Katharine McPhee Reveals Eating Disorder" . MTV News . Archived from
the original on February 24, 2011. Retrieved 25 August 2011 .
^ Felts, Susannah (2009-11-20).
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^
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^ Amerman, Kevin (2003-06-29).
"Psychological problem becomes physical when eating habits get out of hand" . Pocono Record . Retrieved 2018-05-03 .
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"Lynda sigue luchando contra la Bulimia" . El Universal (Mexico) (in Spanish). 2000-10-26. Retrieved 2015-04-05 .
^ Hughes, Kayleigh (6 August 2015).
"We Need to Talk About Amy Winehouse's Eating Disorder and Its Role In Her Death" . Pitchfork . Retrieved 21 April 2021 .
^
"Interview with Russell Brand" .
The Daily Telegraph . 18 June 2006.
^ Loinaz, Alexis L. (December 14, 2013).
"Candace Cameron Bure Opens Up About Bulimia Battle: 'I Turned to Food for Comfort' " .
People . Retrieved January 8, 2014 .
^
"David Coulthard battled bulimia as a teen" .
The Daily Telegraph .
London . 21 August 2007.
ISSN
0307-1235 .
OCLC
49632006 . Retrieved 14 October 2011 .
^
"Katie Couric Reveals Past Battle With Bulimia" .
People . September 24, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-24 .
^ Morton, Andrew (1998). Diana: her true story - in her own words (Commemorative ed.). New York: Pocket Books.
ISBN
978-0-671-02412-3 .
^
"Michelle Duggar Opens Up About Teenage Struggle With Bulimia" . www.huffingtonpost.com .
^ Jocelyn Golden (2007-05-25).
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ISBN
978-0-595-87752-2 .
^
"Bio" . www.maryahornbacher.com . Archived from
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^ Hawkins, Ross (20 April 2008).
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^ Spitznagel, Eric (April 25, 2012).
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^ Dawson, Shane (2016).
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ISBN
9781501132841 .
OCLC
946031379 .
^ Sturges, Fiona (17 June 2016).
"Anxiety for Beginners by Eleanor Morgan and Mad Girl by Bryony Gordon – review" . The Guardian . London. Retrieved 5 April 2017 .
^ Flintoff, Freddie (2017).
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^ Tanenbaum, Sharon (9 August 2011).
"Jane Fonda Opens Up About Her Decades-Long Battle with Bulimia" . Everyday Health .
^
https://people.com/health/jennette-mccurdy-recalls-disturbing-moment-her-mom-taught-her-anorexia-at-11-it-became-our-secret/
^ McDermott, Maeve.
"Camila Mendes bravely details how 'Riverdale' fittings impacted her health" . USA TODAY . Retrieved 2021-04-17 .
^
"Zoë Kravitz Opens Up About Eating Disorder Battle: 'It Was Scary' " . PEOPLE.com . Retrieved 2021-04-17 .
^ Alex, Ella; er (2017-07-12).
"Lily Collins: 'How I overcame my eating disorder' " . Harper's BAZAAR . Retrieved 2021-04-17 .
^
"Lindsay Lohan admits drug use, bulimia battle" . TODAY.com . Retrieved 2021-04-17 .
^
"Richa Chadha has come out in the open about her battle with bulimia" . The Indian Express . 2016-05-27. Retrieved 2021-04-17 .
^
"Bill Irwin on David Von Erichs death" .
^
"Why I Don't Have A Face Reveal" . youtube.com . 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2022-09-29 .