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Category: Eating Disorders

January 2, 2020 Eating Disorders

My Recovery Journey: I Am Stuck

I feel so stuck. I have functioned with an eating disorder for a long time and I don’t understand why

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December 19, 2019 Eating Disorders

Recovery is a Full Time Job

I’m adding a content warning to this post. There’s no mention of my weight or numbers but I do touch

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December 11, 2019 Eating Disorders

Calories Aren’t The Enemy

So today, in the news, there are a lot of stories with headlines that look a little like this. I

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October 25, 2019 Eating Disorders

Anorexia and the Unicorn Syndrome

Unicorn Syndrome: A phenomenon often seen in people with anorexia who feel that they are the exception to the rules

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October 22, 2019 Eating Disorders

Brain Dump: Starting Anorexia Treatment

Today I had the call. The call I have been desperate to get yet never quite ready for. Six weeks

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October 19, 2019 Eating Disorders

I Am Done: Breaking Up with Anorexia

I’m done. I am so, so tired of this illness, and I am done. As I write this I know

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October 13, 2019 Eating Disorders

The Unglamorous Side of Anorexia

Anorexia is an illness that still to this day, despite how dangerous it is and how many people die from

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August 16, 2019 Eating Disorders

Dear Weight Watchers

Dear Weight Watchers, I became aware of you as a small child. You were spoken of frequently in our house,

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July 14, 2019 Eating Disorders

The Paradox of Eating Disorder Services

As some of you may know from Instagram and my previous post, I had an anorexia relapse starting a couple

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June 13, 2019 Eating Disorders

A Confession From Me

Over the last few years that I’ve ‘gone public’ with my mental health as it were, and especially since I

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February 24, 2019 Eating Disorders

Myths vs Facts: Eating Disorders

This post is part of the mini series ‘Myths vs Realities’, in which I hope to explore some of the

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December 27, 2018 Eating Disorders

Post Christmas Diet Culture

It’s the 27th December. Christmas is barely over. Yet today I have already had a Slimming World leaflet through my

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December 7, 2018 Eating Disorders

Supporting Someone with an Eating Disorder at Christmas

Christmas is generally a very exciting time. I love Christmas so much! This wasn’t always the case though, and it’s

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September 5, 2018 Eating Disorders / Mental Health and Wellbeing

The Problem with Unsolicited Body Comments

I’m sure you’ve all seen this happen; some of you may even have experienced it first hand. You could have

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July 18, 2018 Eating Disorders

Gaining in Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorder recovery can overwhelmingly be focussed on weight restoration or stabilisation, which is often the most terrifying part. The

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July 9, 2018 Eating Disorders

A Day in the Life: Anorexia

I’ve started another mini series about what it’s like to spend a day living with different mental health problems. I

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April 16, 2018 Eating Disorders

How Does OSFED Feel?

I wanted to talk about how it feels to experience different mental health problems, so I decided to do a

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April 9, 2018 Eating Disorders

How Does Anorexia Feel?

I wanted to talk about how it feels to experience different mental health problems, so I decided to do a

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November 6, 2017 Eating Disorders

Talking To Anorexia – A Review

So I watched Louis Theroux’s ‘Talking to Anorexia’ the other day and have been gathering my thoughts about it since

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