Eating disorder recovery isn’t linear. An author talks about her experience navigating this (often) long and complicated process.
Anorexia is like having a distorted mirror in your mind that makes you see yourself as bigger than you really are. It's this relentless fear of gaining weight that drives people to skip meals or eat ...
Since joining the Bravo-verse in 2018, The Real Housewives of New Jersey alum has been quite open about her years-long battle with anorexia. Although she's made huge strides to combat the eating ...
Disordered eating can feel protective, helping manage stress. Recovery involves facing food-related anxiety with support, ...
I’ve never been afraid of snakes, heights or flying. But I have been afraid of french fries. Flash back to 2002, when the “health kick” I went on after freshman year in high school quickly spiraled ...
Respecting a patient’s autonomy is at the heart of ethical care. Patients need to feel empowered to take an active role in their recovery, sharing their goals and shaping the direction of their care.
Recovery from anorexia is a lifelong process – and winning the battle doesn’t mean an anorexic isn’t susceptible to future relapse. Aimee Liu was first treated for anorexia when she was 15-years old, ...
Thanksgiving bills itself as the most grateful day of the year. It’s intended to be a communal pause where we gather around food and family, to celebrate abundance and connection. But for millions of ...
Rediscovering the joys of food through cooking shows like "Top Chef" helped one writer progress in her eating disorder recovery journey. registered dietitian based in Charlotte, NC, and the founder of ...