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This disability pride month, Jess shares her tips for your next GP visit, to help get the support you deserve

To celebrate Pride, our supporter Thomas shares his journey to recovery from an eating disorder, and accepting his true self

Anonymous discusses the pressures and expectations during Ramadan and how they're putting their recovery first.

Even now, years into my recovery, I struggle with anxiety around change and loss of control. Feelings that have been magnified by the events over the last few months. I can easily recognise how these current additional anxieties we are all facing could be extremely overwhelming for those still in the midst of their battle with an eating disorder.

Ramadan this year is very different for all Muslim households, as the coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed everything.

Beat Ambassador Summer shares her thoughts on how to cope with eating disorders during this time.

This is a very difficult time for everyone, and we are all struggling in a manner of ways. Even those with healthy and good relationships with food are finding this time challenging. It’s really okay to struggle.

Like many of you, I too am battling an eating disorder during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fasting during Ramadan is advised only for those who are healthy. Those who are sick in any way or mentally unwell are exempt.