Dr: “Are you eating?” Me: “Yes” Dr: “Hmm … Well. you are still very underweight, so maybe try eating a bit more?” Me: “Sure, I’ll try that.” What […]
Why I Want an Unmedicated Birth – BeautyBeyondBones
“You don’t get a trophy for an unmedicated birth.” Link for dress I’ve heard that time and time again when I share with people that I want to […]
Anorexia and Exercise 2: The lower-level movement trap
I wrote about Anorexia and exercise last week and the case for cold turkey. This post is the follow up to that and it addresses lower-level, movement. If […]
Anorexia Recovery as an Adult: Sustaining recovery when life happens
Recovery from Anorexia certainly becomes easier to maintain with time, however, large and stressful life events can make even the most solidly recovered individual feel dodgy all of […]
Anorexia Recovery: The problem with “intuitive eating”
I’ll preface this blog post with this: this post is about intuitive eating and Anorexia recovery. If you don’t have Anorexia, go ahead and do all the intuitive […]
What I’ve Learned After One Year of Marriage – BeautyBeyondBones
Today marks Steven and my ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!! Oh my gosh, what a joyful day. On the one hand, it feels like we’ve only been married for 4 […]
Stomach problems in Anorexia recovery
As if recovery wasn’t already difficult enough from a mental standpoint, there are often physical discomforts too! This blog post is about stomach in Anorexia recovery. Reading this […]
The BEST Salmon You’ve EVER HAD! – BeautyBeyondBones
Hello from this eight months pregnant gal! Shop this dress! So here’s the thing: salmon can get a bad wrap for being…shall we say: boring. For the majority […]
Do you need talk therapy in order to recover from Anorexia?
The short answer here is “No.” You do not need talk therapy in order to reach full remission from Anorexia. However, you might want it, in which case you should […]
Navigating Eating Disorder Care: Unique Challenges for AAPI Individuals | ANAD
1. Role of Community and Collectivistic Values: In AAPI culture, community values play a significant role and can be both a barrier and a source of strength in […]
Seriously, What is Life Like for Babies in the Womb? – BeautyBeyondBones
Hello from this eight month pregnant gal! Yep! I am officially 33 weeks pregnant with a BIG baby! Get this dress! We just went in for a “growth” […]
How ARFID differs from AN/BN — science of picky eating
Tabitha Farrar talks to Hana Zickgraf about a recently published research paper titled: Adult picky eaters with symptoms of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder: comparable distress and comorbidity […]