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Recovery Stories stories

While back in her family home for the holidays, Lauren reflects on how far she's come in her eating disorder recovery journey...

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Our supporter Lisa shares her motivational story about eating disorder recovery and all it has to offer

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Jenny Nesbitt, a Professional Athlete, discusses her recovery journey and how running saved her life

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Our supporter Lucy discusses living with Type 1 Diabetes & an eating disorder, sharing her experiences of recovery and hope

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Our supporter Poppy tells her triumphant story, from struggling with an eating disorder to posing as a life model

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Our supporter Alice tells the inspiring story of her recovery journey, and how her love of horses has helped her along the way

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Our supporter Sophie shares her story of experiencing extreme hunger, and sheds some light on what it can feel like

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Medical student Katie shares her experience of disordered eating, and asks what more can be done to help people in her position?

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Our supporter Riley reflects on her journey, and celebrates her new self post eating disorder recovery

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Our supporter Katie shares the story of how recovery, park runs and a new puppy transformed her relationship to exercise

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Our supporter Lewis shares his story - navigating recovering from an eating disorder, moving country and becoming a model

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Our supporter Elisha shares her reflections on her journey to recovery - and why it's a road worth taking

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