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Mother of four in my thirties. My 11 year old son has an eating disorder. This is what I think of it (pretty much all bad....).

Joined June 2018
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AFTERMATH (LIKE POST APOCALYPSE) thinboy.blog/2018/07/30/aft…

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HOSPITAL BECKONS (2018 REALLY SUCKS) thinboy.blog/2018/07/30/hos…

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Now, this may sound self-pitying, but it's really not, and it's NOTHING compared to actually going through an ED. Crying is ACE.


The surprising cost of having a kid with an eating disorder (actual money on actual food...)


A child with an eating disorder is really expensive! Here, I look at the cost of food (never mind petrol, time off work etc)


Little boys are so very kind: my son's friends have been so compassionate about his eating disorder


Mindfulness is excellent. IN the middle of my son's struggles with an eating disorder, I've found it invaluable @drdannypenman

Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World is now on the ‘Books on Prescription’ scheme aka Reading Well for Mental Health. So it’s officially recommended by Royal College of GPs, Royal College of Psychiatrists plus these organisations:

DrDannyPenman's tweet image. Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World is now on the ‘Books on Prescription’ scheme aka Reading Well for Mental Health. So it’s officially recommended by Royal College of GPs, Royal College of Psychiatrists plus these organisations:


Eating disorders are so sneaky - a heartbreaking post about how my 11 year old hides his food....


I'm the biggest fan of Professor @Jane1Ogden and her brilliant books.


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On #WorldEatingDisorderActionDay, a gentle reminder that eating disorders affect people of all races, genders, and body shapes. #WeDoAct2BreakStigma


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