Dont judge Dont judge fat people Dont judge skinny people Youve got no idea the level of emotional pain behind an ED Not something by choice
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...and its like alcoholism-not typically a past-tense disease. Most struggle w/it their whole lives. Another version of numbing like alcohol
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And, unlike alcohol or drugs, you can't stop 'using' food. You have to eat everyday.
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Yes, exactly... can't really be crystalized into a couple of tweets.
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The feeling of being in control is addicting, and the disorder manifests most often during times of stress or lack of control in other areas
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The most extreme physical manifestation of obsession. Small things become huge. Overwhelming need to plan and control...
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That you hate yourself more than anyone else could and it's not about food it's about control.
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That it is the first thing you think about in the morning and the last thing you think about at night. Knowing it isn't normal isn't enough
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It's a living hell. My disorder is sleep walking and eating food during the night without knowing it. It's awful. I can eat sandwiches etc
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You're not alone for whatever that's worth

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Every mirror a funhouse mirror. You can't see the emaciation of you body, your skeleton, or the gauntness of your face; only imperfection.
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Have family members and it's like a drug addiction... medical intervention is the only way to survive
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Agreed. I was very young but thank goodness they put me on antidepressants. Saved my life for sure
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Pray your still doing well and as a two time cancer survivor like you need healthcare
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So often eating disorders are viewed as a cry for attention. In reality we really just want to disappear and never be seen again.
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Putting experiences like this in a movie/TV setting only glorifies the illness. Understanding should be sought in professional opinion alone
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It's perhaps the biggest problem we face in the rich world , there is no cure to it , you have to be strong , disciplined and seek help !!
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it controls 96% of your thoughts. you feel 100% alone. 100% like it's a hopeless battle. a documentary saved me; i wasn't alone after all!
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