This story contains content that some readers may find distressing. After 11 years of silent struggling, a decade of hating my body, restricting and punishing myself, I finally fell apart. Lying on ...

It’s not often that I receive an email that touches my heart and soul as the one I received this week from the daughter of a dear friend. I’ve decided it needs to be shared so others can put a face to ...

I laughed in her face. How could that be the case, I countered, when my weight was completely normal? I knew all about my past eating disorder (ED); I dealt with it during my late teens and 20s. But I ...

I've lived with anorexia nervosa or some form of restrictive eating disorder since I was about 12. I spent most of my teenage years attending clinics and following strict meal plans before beginning ...

My mother and I have just done an interview for the Daily Mail on my anorexia and her role during my illness and my recovery. The journalist was especially interested in what my mother said to me on ...

I made the doctor’s appointment simply to convince everyone I was fine. For the first half of 2012, my mom had been on my case about my decreasing weight and bizarre eating habits. She even brought up ...