Jun 2022
Arab Representation & Community with Ricardo Karam of TAKREEM
In this episode, MEEDA's VP Carine El Khazen receives Ricardo Karam. Mr Karam is a talk-show host, public speaker, writer and advocate of promoting Arab achievement and social causes. In 2010, Mr Karam decided to take storytelling to the next level and use it as a means of creati ... Show More
50m 42s
Jun 2022
Shame and body dysmorphia in the Gulf region with Daloo3a Series
In this episode, MEEDA discusses women's mental health with Nadia Al Sayed. Nadia Al-Sayed is a British-Kuwaiti-Palestinian anthropologist and cultural consultant. Born and raised in North London, she spent her teenage years in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She currently lives between Lo ... Show More
1h 1m
Jun 2022
Caring for the Carer Testimonials - World Eating Disorder Action Day 2022 Special!
Today, 2nd June 2022, is World Eating Disorder Action Day!The theme this year is "Caring for the carer"On this occasion, the MEEDA podcast interviewed 3 carers about their experience supporting a loved one recovering from an Eating Disorder: Leila helped her sister and husband, A ... Show More
1h 4m
Jan 2025
Ep 255: Food for Thought: Navigating Eating Disorders and Fertility
<p>In this episode, we delve into the complex relationship between fertility, egg freezing, and the impact of anorexia. Join Dr. Carrie Bedient from the <a href='https://fertilitycenterlv.com/'>Fertility Center of Las Vegas</a>, Dr. Abby Eblen from <a href='https://www.nashvillef ... Show More
41m 36s
Aug 2021
Real Life with Anorexia: One Woman's Journey
What do you picture when you think of someone who has anorexia? Today’s guest shares her journey with anorexia, from her sickest points, her diagnosis and treatment, and what life is like now that she is in recovery. She tells us how society’s limited understanding of eating diso ... Show More
29m 40s
In this episode, MEEDA President Dr Jeremy Alford meets Zeina Beidas, Anorexia survivor and co-producer of the movie GAIN. Zeina evokes her story with Anorexia Nervosa and Depression, and why she felt compelled to make a movie about it. She also reminds people that only 10% of anorexia patients have access to treatment, and what she feels needs to change in ... Show More
<p>In this episode, I talk all about atypical anorexia nervosa. A condition that is often misunderstood and not acknowledged. I hope that you find it helpful.</p>
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<p class="p1">In this week’s episode, Bonnie is joined by eating disorder therapist, writer, and speaker, Fatema Jivanjee-Shakir.</p> <p class="p1">In today’s episode Bonnie & Fatema will discuss: </p> <ul> <li>Fatema’s personal story of healing her relationship with food and bod ... Show More
