We all have moments when we struggle to like what we see in the mirror. But for someone with BDD, a conviction that something about their body is wrong has become so strong that it starts to take over their life.
The Mind and Soul Team
An eating disorder develops when someone begins to try to control their eating as a way of coping with other struggles, believing this will make everything better.
The Mind and Soul Team
As many as 1 in 4 young people with anorexia being males, and up to 2 in every 5 people with bulimia are thought to be male now. Dr Chi-Chi Obuaya unpacks the topic of eating disorders in men.
Chi-Chi Obuaya
We had the privilege of sitting down with Dr Chuks, an eating disorder doctor in London to pick his brain about what he's learned and what he'd like to share with our community.
The Mind and Soul Team
It can be hard to know how to help when a loved one is struggling with an eating disorder. Here are some practical tips from Dr Chi Chi Obuaya, and some common pitfalls to be aware of.
Chi-Chi Obuaya
We all have parts of our body we're not too fond of. But what do you do when anxieties about how you look are starting to take over your life?
Kate Middleton