Anorexia is a dull, drawn-out process of not-doing. Credit: Shutterstock.
I was lying on a hospital trolley, filled with shame and paracetamol. By the time the doctor arrived the nurse had a large tube down my throat and was washing out my stomach.
It's OK for you to be fat but not for me: life beyond anorexia's lies
Recovery is about a compassionate way of being in the world, love and community. Content warning: disordered eating, suicide attempts.
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