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Read the latest blogs on eating disorders. Written by our supporters, they cover real life experiences including recovery.

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Recovery Stories stories

It's not just people who can support you through recovery - our furry friends can be there to help us too

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Isla shares her experience of recovery and the freedom she's felt since letting go of her eating disorder.

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Ella shares her experience of recovery and looks back at how far she's come.

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Our supporter Sophie shares her tips on how to navigate the office while in recovery.

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Meg shares her experiences of DIY recovery when told she wasn't "sick" enough to meet thresholds for public health care.

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Janine shares how her friends made a big difference in her recovery journey.

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Beat supporter Laura shares her inspirational story, and reflects on the links between mental and physical recovery

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While back in her family home for the holidays, Lauren reflects on how far she's come in her eating disorder recovery journey...

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Our supporter Lisa shares her motivational story about eating disorder recovery and all it has to offer

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Jenny Nesbitt, a Professional Athlete, discusses her recovery journey and how running saved her life

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Our supporter Lucy discusses living with Type 1 Diabetes & an eating disorder, sharing her experiences of recovery and hope

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Our supporter Poppy tells her triumphant story, from struggling with an eating disorder to posing as a life model

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