When I first began outpatient treatment for my eating disorder, I knew I needed help, obviously. But I don’t think at this point I was really sure that I wanted to get better. The word “Recovery” came with so many…
EDAW19 – Telling Others About Your Eating Disorder
The very idea of telling others about your eating disorder can invoke a terror that you never believed you could experience. For so long it’s just been the two of you, against the world, needing nothing; no-one. So what does…
EDAW19 – When did you first know you had an eating disorder?
I suppose first knew I had a real problem in my early twenties. But it honestly isn’t as simple as one day you’re ok and the next you wake up knowing that you have an eating disorder. There’s a lot…
EDAW19 – Socking it to Eating Disorders
It’s Monday, again. My son woke me up at around 6:30a.m and we pottered around the house for an hour or so, as usual. Then I made myself a cup of tea. Nothing out of the ordinary here right? But…