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As #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek draws to a close, I want to leave a bit of hope. Mid 2019-mid 2020 was one of the worst years of my life. I was completely consumed by my anorexia, at risk of losing my job, barely able to function and absolutely miserable. 1/
It got to the point where every night I would fear that I was going to die, while simultaneously wishing I would so I didn’t have to wake up and face another day where my life was controlled by my eating disorder. I felt like I had no future and no hope. 2/
Slowly, thanks to an amazing treatment team combined with my own determination to turn my life around once and for all, I started to see some chinks of light. It felt like maybe, there was the slightest chance that life could be different for me. 3/
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Also, a reminder that if someone you love has an eating disorder, any comments about their looks (even well intentioned) have the potential to trigger them. ravishly.com/2015/02/26/5-t… @ravishlydotcom #EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek #edrecovery #eatingdisorderawareness #EDAW2019
Another reminder: There's no such thing as looking like you have an eating disorder. Anyone around you could have one, and "you don't look sick" is both triggering and invalidating. glamour.com/story/theres-n… #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek #edrecovery #eatingdisorderawareness
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