Eating Disorders Support Group

Eating disorders are marked by an obsessive need to control the intake and/or purging of food. This community is dedicated to those struggling on the road to recovery. Join to discuss your experience with others and find support. Get advice, ask questions, and meet others who are going through similar struggles.

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OK TO EAT?

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I HAVE ED AND I GOT IT AFER I BLAMED MYSELF AFTER A FRIEND GOT HIS LEG BROKENED FROM BODY WRESTLING WITH ME.I WAS 24 AT THE TIME.I DID,NT EAT ANYTHING FOR 4 DAYS ATE ONE THING AND DID,NT EAT AGAIN FOR ANOTHER 4 DAYS.I DID THIS FOR 3 OR 4 MOMTHS.PURGING WAS NEXT AND EXERCISING RIGHT AFTER AETING.I OVERCAME ALL THOSE THINGS I STILL CAN,T HANDLE FOOD INSIDE ME I EAT SOME LITTLE SO I DON,T.I NEED ADVICE FROM THIS GROUP.
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The book "Life with Ed" mentions that you shouldn't blame yourself or feel guilty for tragedies that were out of your hand. You are worthy to eat, and deserve to give your body nourishment so that you can help your friend heal as well.
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You can't blame yourself for this. You need to get treatment for this so you can beat it.
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i am in the same boat as you. i have been trying to introduce a little bit of food each time i try to eat. Then i walk off my food. This way i try to keep the food and not get rid of it. Sometimes it works other times i can't accept the food. If you find out something better let me know. Also i am here if you want to talk...

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