Recovery is still new and still hard. I make a conscious effort to actively choose myself every day.
Our Helpline was here for Christina when her and her family needed it the most.
It is okay if you need a boulder to lean on, to help you through like I have with Harvey. I am determined to keep fighting.
Life became so consuming and unmanageable, losing control of reality, and I turned to exercise and eating as a coping mechanism.
It started as a control mechanism. I felt like my life was not in my control, and I couldn't deal with the unexpected.
Recovery isn’t just about restoring weight—it’s about rediscovering who I am without this disorder, disguised as my best friend.
I didn’t know the real reason why this all felt so wrong. I felt broken.
Two years ago, I gradually gathered bravery to try to get better. I did not think that I would get there...
Amelie shares her experience of anorexia recovery and the impact of our Helpline.
Growing up, I always heard teachers and other students talking about diets, so it was no surprise that I turned to food...
Sejal explores her experiences of navigating religious fasting while in recovery from her eating disorder.
Bethany shares her experience of pregnancy and motherhood after recovering from anorexia.