What is the actual relationship between an anorexia nervosa and an amenorrhea and stress?

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An Anorexia nervosa popularly called anorexia is an actual eating disorder in which an individual would intentionally and strictly reduce his or her calorie/food intake and also engage in exercises so excessively all in an obvious attempt to actually lose weight....

An Amenorrhea is known to be an actual loss of the menstural cycle in any female..... This biological condition often occur as a result of stress. ...

now here is the interesting part,,Due to the major lack of nutrients which is often found in the body systems of individuals who are suffering from anorexia,such person will also lose her menstrual period. ..and that is because this is the human body natural survival instinct to be able to try and really conserve a nutrients and energy.....