For some people, “safe foods,” might be foods that feel “good” or “healthy.” They may be consumed in a repetitive way, day in and day out, without deviation. Safe foods
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Are “Safe Foods” Keeping Your Eating Disorder Alive?
Posted in Eating Disorders, Relationship with Food
The Nuance of Language During ED Recovery
In a diet-obsessed, “wellness-infused” world, there are nuances of language that cause harm to patients in eating disorder recovery. The list is long, but here are some of the highlights.
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The Return to Sports After Eating Disorder Treatment
It is often heartbreaking when a medical doctor deems it “unsafe” for someone with an eating disorder to continue in their sport. Someone might get pulled from their sport for
Athletes and Eating Disorder Recovery
By Carly Reid, former UCLA Swimmer and Eating Disorder Advocate.
It isn’t a surprise that athletes have extremely competitive tendencies. We will go the extra mile, hour, or training session
Lets Ban the Word “Fattening”
FATTENING. I hate this word. It is often used to express fear about the perceived power that a food is thought to have on one’s weight and shape.
“This is SO …