This article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by TriciaVikki, a user on SupportGroups.com. She shares the story of how her struggle began and what she has done to overcome the disorder. The first time I remember feeling fatter than everyone else was in a gym class when I was five years old. I remember looking …
This article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by TriciaVikki a user on SupportGroups.com. TriciaVikki shares the story of how her struggle began and what she has done to try and overcome her condition. Read Part I I binged and purged for the next four years of high school. I would only eat one full meal …
This article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by TriciaVikki a user on SupportGroups.com. TriciaVikki shares the story of how her struggle began and what she has done to try and overcome her condition. Read Part I and Part II After 8 weeks of not purging I was afraid to start it up again. I was …
This two-part article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by Deazri on SupportGroups.com. In this article, she discusses how her struggle with bulimia began, the difficulties she has encountered and her attitude toward recovery. I have been bulimic for about 10 years now. I bet you can’t guess how many parts of my body are aching …
This two-part article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by Deazri on SupportGroups.com. In this article, she discusses how her struggle with bulimia began, the difficulties she has encountered and her attitude toward recovery. Click here to read part I. Now to add a cherry on top of it all, I acquired an injury while birthing …
The following story was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by Polly Mertens. Polly is a recovery coach and founder of GetBusyThriving.com, a resource and support site for people struggling with bulimia. Telling my bulimia story is sort of like recalling a movie I once watched, but don’t remember all of the scenes. I guess that’s how …
This two-part article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by Charles Friedman, creator of the blog Every Bodies Beautiful Image. In this article, Charles talks about his struggles with depression, ADHD and an eating disorder as well as how his son has made a positive impact on his life. My problems started manifesting themselves with wildly …
This two-part article was written exclusively for EatingDisorders.com by Charles Friedman, creator of the blog Every Bodies Beautiful Image. In this article, Charles talks about his struggles with depression, ADHD and an eating disorder as well as how his son has made a positive impact on his life. Click here to read Part I. I …
This story was written by Courtney Yeager for eatingdisorders.com. It’s her story of disordered eating through her college years. I was thirteen years old when I first started noticing my body. And when I say notice, I mean the first time my mother asked me if I really needed such a big helping of lasagna …
Shannon Cutts is the author of “Beating Ana,” a book about her 15-year battle with an eating disorder. She is also the founder of MentorConnect, a global nonprofit that helps to facilitate eating disorder recovery. At what point in your life did your eating disorder start? I first became ill around age 10. I struggled …
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