Carissa Seligman wants people to know that eating disorders look different on everyone ... She eventually started eating again, but that triggered a cycle of disordered eating for 11 years.

This cycle continued until I eventually completed ... After plucking up the courage to seek help, I was eventually diagnosed with anorexia nervosa with binging tendencies. The following years ...

Eating disorders are complex conditions that can arise from a variety of potential causes: physical, emotional, social and familial issues. Once started, they can create a self-perpetuating cycle ...

McCurdy said that her anorexia started at age 11 and was encouraged ... I was in a toxic, self-loathing cycle.” And by age 21, she turned to bulimia. “When I first began to vomit after eating ...

Becky Excell has felt alone at times in her life, from friendship struggles to a devastating eating disorder. But when she ...

Many with binge-eating disorders are overweight for their age and height. Feelings of self-disgust and shame associated with a binge can lead to another binge, creating a cycle of problematic ...

Bulimia Nervosa is a serious and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by a cycle of binge eating followed by some means of purging. This cycle of bingeing and purging leads to ...