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You’re special, but not THAT special…
But I’m special! Yes, you are special. Very special. But I’m telling you now, you are not the exception to all things eating disorder recovery-related. I used to think, and still occasionally do think, that the rules when it came to recovery somehow just didn’t apply to me. They applied to every other human being […]
Morethe Inpatient Diaries: Day 13
7:30 I shower and get dressed. 8:15 Breakfast time. I (self-serve) a double bowl of shreddies (meal plan increase yay) and 2 slices of toast, one with butter and jam and the other with peanut butter. I get told off because I have only used half of the butter packet. I have only used half […]
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The Inpatient Diaries: Day 4
5:30 I am woken up to be weighed. I groan and the nurse laughs at me. I have to go to the toilet with the nurse standing at the door to make sure I’m not water-loading. I’m weighed. I go back to bed but don’t fall asleep again. 8:23 Breakfast. I really push the boat […]
Morelet’s talk about anxiety
I thought I would do a post on the myths surrounding anxiety and debunk them. I get and have been so frustrated in the past when people make comments about anxiety that just show they don’t know what they’re talking about. It’s so important that people try to understand mental health as much as possible […]
MoreThe Inpatient Diaries: Day 1
05:00 I slept! OMG I actually slept. Like without waking up. Amazing. Who knew? Overjoyed doesn’t even begin to describe it. Is it too early to text mum and tell her I slept? Probably. I’ll wait. 05:15 I go to the loo. The flush isn’t working. Ugh. That’s so annoying. Oh well. I put soap […]
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leith’s recovery 