Anorexia Nervosa Reviews

It's eating disorder awareness week in the UK, and to me it's almost like a holiday to be excited for. I know, it's quite an unusual thing to say.. but I've been so passionate about eating disorders from a young age. I've never had an eating disorder nor have I been close to someone with one, it's just been an interest that ...  Read the complete review

Let me just start with a bit of background information regarding my eating disorder: From day 1 my eating habits weren't normal, I refused to eat and was very fussy and picky when I did. Growing up I saw many nutritionist who all told me the same, eat healthly and gain some weight, which I didnt. I never choose to be thin and ...  Read the complete review

I suffered from Anorexia mostly through my teenage years, nowadays I am in my twenties and still suffering consequences. I was always one of the tallest girls in class, not too tall but taller than the average girls. I grew up quicker than the other girls in my class too, I already wore a c cup bra at the age of 10. I always ...  Read the complete review

Hi, I'm sure most of you will recognise me by now, but for those who are reading this who haven't seen my previous reviews/dooyoo profile, my name's Daisy and i'm 19 years old. This is a story of how my eating disorder developed. It's a gradual review and isn't solely focused on anorexia, as i've also struggled with binge ...  Read the complete review

scanning through the internet desperately trying to help my cousin to start eating again, we showed her a photo of an anorexic girl. then came the dreaded ''thats what i want to look like'' .. she was only 11-12 at the time. my cousin always used to have a healthy appetite. i would stay over regularly and we used to have midnight feasts, ...  Read the complete review

I have been undecided about writing this review for some time. Why? Because it is not me that has been through it.......although I may have contributed to it......and it is not your "typical" case of an eating disorder that I am writing about. Or is it? Because I don't believe that there is anything such as ...  Read the complete review

Anorexia is a severe psychological condition, usually leading to dangerous weight loss and self-destruction. Having suffered with the condition myself, I think I can give a good, informative account of this psychological disease. Most people have heard of this condition but it is commonly misinterpreted as just being severe weight loss; ...  Read the complete review

Some people say that anorexia it´s a teenager issue, it starts in our teen years that´s true but once you have it it remains on you for the rest of your life with many ups and downs but it is always there with you. Normaly people who suffer from this disorder have many problems with their body and appearance, they always think ...  Read the complete review

**** ?The weight issue?: Who?s responsible for the increasing occurrence of anorexia? And how can we deal with Britain?s weight problems? **** [I recognize this is perhaps not the most ideal category to post a review of this title, however, due to the fact dooyoo are currently not adding any suggestions for the ?Discussion? ...  Read the complete review

My name is Sarah and I live in England, I have been diagnosed with anorexia within the past year and a half but...theres one problem (please excuse me if i get carried away) I have been extremely underweight ALL of my life , i was premature. My mum was severley underweight ALL through her life...my dad was underweight, ALL my ...  Read the complete review

When I was 10 I got called fat by boys at school. I'd play sick, so I wouldn't have to go. I sit and I cried and somewhere along the line I was led to believe I was a fat disgusting pig. When I was thirteen I stole a bottle of Ipacac syrup from a drug store. I was going to make my self vomit. I read the directions, it said ...  Read the complete review

I also suffered form anorexia like many others. I suffered for almost 9 years. I personally never saw that I was fat, it was the fact I didn't feel that I deserved to eat. I felt guilty and often deprived myself of food and life. During my last hospital visit, I was down to 87 lbs. Being only 5' 2 this was my attempt at ...  Read the complete review

Ok, ive never written down anything about my disorder before, so, it'll be interesting. I first started to diet about 2 years ago, after a long period of over eating. I was 6ft and 10st9. Then i disliked my beer gut so i started to run. Then i came out and my role models started to turn towards women. I started to ...  Read the complete review

OK so at the moment you look good, but do you feel good? And will it stay that way? The first comments made to me at a yearly christmas reunion, Roxanne.... not 'oh my your tall' or 'oh how you've grown' standard family remarks but, 'blimey your all skin and bones'. I was rather a chubby child, ...  Read the complete review

My story is probably similar to all the other issues with eating. I had annorexia and I still do, or I got help and then I just fell back into it. I am a guy which is really unusual for this disease. I am a sophmore in high school. I first fell into annorexia my eighth grade year. I was a chubby kid my whole life and this one guy always ...  Read the complete review

I thought it's about time it was brought to everyones attention that there are websites out there specifically aimed at those that are unfortunatly suffering from anorexia. Now before I go on let me make these points: 1. I'm not anorexic(love food too much), 2.This review is not meant to insult anyone in anyway. ...  Read the complete review

Wow, i was searching the internet for fitness programs, i am desperate to be thin, always have been. I came across 13 "Pro-ana" web sites. I've been annorexic i was less than 6 stone, not too bad but still bad. It took me along time to get beck back to a "normal" weight. Its a struggle all the time not to go back ...  Read the complete review

I first became obviously anorexic at the age of 14, towards the beginning of the year. By October I had been hospitalised, in an isolation cell of the psychatric wing of Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town. I finally left the hospital four and a half months later, but it took me another five or so years to recover from my eating ...  Read the complete review

Imagine, for a moment, sitting alone in your bedroom crying because you have just seen what you look like in the mirror for the first time in several months. As you glance in the mirror, you begin to wonder if that talk almost transparent figure with the sunken eyes and bony shoulders in the reflection is really you. That unsettling ...  Read the complete review

Anorexia Nervosa,is the most evil disease I can think of. I suffered from this condition for twelve years,and nothing any body said could have helped me. I got down to four and a half stone at my worst, I never saw what people were telling me,"that I was too thin". I lived by the motto "You can never be too thin ...  Read the complete review