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- Trichophagia is a form of disordered eating in which persons with the disorder suck on, chew, swallow, or otherwise eat hair. The term is derived from...
- ingesting hair (trichophagia). The syndrome is named after the long-haired girl Rapunzel in the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Trichophagia is sometimes...
- tunnel syndrome, and gastrointestinal obstruction as a result of trichophagia. In trichophagia, people with trichotillomania also ingest the hair that they...
- abdomen Gastrointestinal tract Nausea Vomiting Heartburn Aerophagia Pica Trichophagia Pagophagia Geophagia Dysphagia oropharyngeal esophageal Odynophagia Bad...
- gastric mucosa. Hairballs are often seen in young girls as a result of trichophagia, trichotillomania, and pica. In 2003, a 3-year-old girl in Red Deer,...
- causing infection. Dermatophagia can be considered a "sister" disorder to trichophagia, which involves compulsively biting and eating one's hair. Habit reversal...
- believe it, she is very intelligent and loves math. She also suffers from trichophagia and is also afraid of birds (as she mentions to True in one episode,...
- formation of hairballs that may be expelled orally or excreted. In humans, trichophagia may lead to Rapunzel syndrome, an extremely rare but potentially fatal...
- Onychotillomania, nail picking Nose Rhinotillexomania, compulsive nose picking Hair Trichophagia, hair nibbling Trichotemnomania, hair cutting Trichotillomania, hair...
- Mucophagia (mucus) Pagophagia (ice) Plumbophagia (lead) Sapophagia (soap) Trichophagia (hair, wool, and other fibers) Urophagia (urine) Xylophagia (wood, or...