Question by Emocide Organ: Can an obsession with physical fitness, possibly be a real addiction?
Do you think it is possible to become “addicted” to exercise, and /or working out?
What would be the downside to such an addiction?

Best answer:

Answer by Jessica B
Yeah they sometimes call it exercise bulimia… It can be bad and lead to Body Image issues.

Answer by I Bleed Sarcasm
yes it can be a real addiction and it can be harmful if you begin to burn too many calories. your body cant survive if it’s burning ALL it’s nutrients.

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