The end and the beginning
18/08/2017
So I'm visiting the place where, in one respect, it all ended but, in another, w...
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How Developing Anorexia Aged 30 Affected My Daughters
18/08/2017
I’d been named the fussy eater by my mum and I’d been known to lose my appetite...
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Eating Disorders and Social Media
18/08/2017
In 2014 I created what I initially believed to be a Recovery Instagram account....
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10 Helpful Things to Say to Someone With an Eating Disorder
15/08/2017
There are many sources to find online as to what can trigger someone with an eat...
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Learning to love yourself
15/08/2017
I don’t have an eating disorder. If you have an eating disorder you are skinny,...
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Never feel guilty for admitting you have a mental illness
15/08/2017
One May evening seven years ago I ordered a takeaway and ate the amount I normal...
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Finding Your Voice In Recovery
15/08/2017
Whether you are yet to begin your recovery journey, or have walked along this lo...
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What NOT to Say to Someone Recovering From an Eating Disorder
15/08/2017
I'm pretty sure everyone knows that you don't tell someone who is recovering fro...
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Dear Anorexia
15/08/2017
Dear Anorexia, It seems strange to write a letter to someone or something that...
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Surrendering my secrets
15/08/2017
As exam season approaches, I can see the concern creeping onto my mum’s face as...
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It started with a comment
15/08/2017
I never wanted to play football at school; I never really wanted to take part in...
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Anorexia, meet my husband
15/08/2017
Dear Anorexia, I’d like to introduce you to my husband. The man that has stood...
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