57: How Can You Deal with Purging Behaviors?

Did you know that intense exercise, and underfueling can impact your hormonal balance? Especially for women, we can have irregular periods or lose our period altogether (Hypothalamic Amenorrhea). And when this happens how can we bring ourselves to recovery when we are asked to ea ...  Show more

Have you also been hearing about Mounjaro or Tirzepatide? They say it's better than ozempic and it's becoming the hottest topic in health.Designed initially for type 2 diabetes management, it's mostly gaining traction for the side effect of weight loss! But... is it safe? Is it e ...  Show more

How do you know if you have a healthy relationship with food and your body?

This is an acutely challenging question to answer, as the culture normalises extreme eating practices and body image preoccupation as the norm.

Maybe you feel that you don’t have a full-b ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binge eating and compensatory behaviors to prevent weight gain. People with bulimia often consume large amounts of food in a discrete period, feeling a lack of control during these episodes. Following a binge, they ...  Show more

Binge eating is not simply scoffing an extra biscuit, with your morning coffee break.

Instead, it involves eating fast, an extremely large amount of food (more than you would eat for lunch or dinner). It’s usually in secret and can feel like a dissociative or ‘out of bo ...

Hey my loves! Happy New Year and welcome to series 3 of the Recover to Flourish podcast.

In this episode, we’re exploring the common behaviour of seeking permission to eat and other reassurance-seeking habits that often show up in eating disorder recovery. As an eatin ...