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Ciandra Birnbaum
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Nights Out, Alcohol, and Eating Disorder Recovery
In today’s episode, we’re talking about nights out, alcohol, and how all of this fits into eating disorder recovery. For so many people, socialising can feel loaded. The pressure to drink, the anxiety around food beforehand or after, and the fear of losing control can make nights ... Show More
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Coping With Body Changes in Eating Disorder Recovery and Beyond
In today’s episode, we’re talking about body changes in eating disorder recovery — the ones no one really prepares you for. The physical shifts, the emotional reactions, and the moments where your body feels unfamiliar or hard to sit with.If you’re struggling with how your body i ... Show More
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Recovery in Real Life: Eating Disorder Recovery When Life Is Busy
In today’s episode, we’re talking about recovery in real life — not the quiet, perfectly planned version, but the messy, busy, full one. The one with work deadlines, family stuff, social plans, tired days, and not enough hours in the day.We’ll talk about how eating disorder recov ... Show More
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