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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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Our supporter Lana shares her story of rediscovering who she was as sherecovered from her eating disorder.

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Shining a spotlight on some of our super supporters fundraising for Beat 'Twogether' this Eating Disorders Awareness Week

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Our supporter shares his story, from struggling to find support, to getting treatment – and why more needs to be done.

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Our supporter James shares his brave journey: from 'healthy eating' to denial, rock bottom and finally admitting he needed help.

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Beat supporter Andy shares his journey towards understanding his eating disorder, and the road to finding support

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As part of Eating Disorders Awareness week, Beat supporter Dan shares his experience of overcoming stigmas to reach recovery.

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Beat supporter Sarah shares her journey to recovery, through making sense of her eating disorder.

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Beat supporter Georgia shares 5 tips she's learnt along the way in her eating disorder recovery journey.

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10 January 2023

Liv's Story

Beat supporter Liv shares her story - from 'dark days' to recovery from her eating disorder.

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Beat supporter Amy discusses the tole of Occupational Therapy in eating disorder treatment – and how it inspired her.

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Beat volunteer Rosie on supporting young people with eating disorders through our email support service, SharED

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