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Healing through Queerness: A Personal Story of Eating Disorder Recovery
Content updated on 03/29/24 When I first sought treatment for my eating disorder, I didn’t yet have the words to state...
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Resilience in The Year of the Pandemic
Spring of 2021 marks one year since we entered the global COVID-19 pandemic, with mask-wearing and social distancing becoming a regular...
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10 Easy Ways to Reduce Stress, Now
Updated on 3/3/2023 April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to reduce stress by focusing on the way stress affects your...
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Not One More: Recovering from My Son’s Eating Disorder
When my child was in the grips of his eating disorder, every day was filled with “not one more” wishes. Not...
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How to Be Your Own Valentine
The typical vision of Valentine’s Day is one that’s filled with chocolates, flowers, love, and romance. Gone are the days of...
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3 Ways to Tune Out New Year’s Diet Ads
The coming of a new year is highly anticipated and often brings with it soaring expectations of the all too familiar...
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6 Tips to Get Through Thanksgiving
Updated on 10/26/23 Many see Thanksgiving as a way of connecting with family by coming together and enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving...
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Intuitive Eating Practices During the Holidays
Updated on 06/04/24 The holiday season can be a difficult time to navigate when you have an eating disorder. Whether you...
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Myths and Facts about Binge Eating Disorder
- October 8, 2020
- Barbara Spanjers
- Binge Eating Disorder
Updated on 02/19/24 Binge eating disorder (BED), an eating disorder more prevalent than anorexia and bulimia, is widely misunderstood. The lack...