All news on the topic: Anorexia

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Advice on how to starve yourself still on social media - despite Tory promises
When the Mirror searched social media platforms including X and Tumblr to mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week we found worrying pro-anorexia and bulimia posts within seconds
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Mum trying to lose weight for wedding collapsed in front of screaming daughter
Ailsa Gardner continued to shed the pounds after her big day, eating just one meal a day and exercising excessively to the point in which she collapsed in front of her kids
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EastEnders Michelle Collins' mysterious life away from spotlight
Michelle Collins made her debut as feisty blonde Cindy in EastEnders in 1988, and during her time on the show was involved in storylines including infidelity, lying about the father of her unborn child, marrying Ian Beale and later hiring a hitman to him
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'My 7-year eating disorder started when GP said I wasn't underweight enough'
Susie Ward, now 19, says her eating disorder started when she was 11 and although she has made a full recovery she's hoping her campaign will help medical professionals take others like her seriously
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'Doctors missed 4 signs I had cancer until I had emergency op to save my life'
Health watchdogs have found Charlie Pulpett's early colon cancer symptoms should have been investigated as red flags after she needed two thirds of her colon removed
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TikToker who shared anorexia struggle dies after telling followers 'I'm scared'
Amy Eliis from Broughton, Flintshire, grew a following of more than 140,000 on TikTok, where she shared her experience of the disease
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Jeff Stelling shares heartfelt message after tearful speech on eating disorders
Jeff Stelling used his penultimate appearance on Sky Sports programme Soccer Saturday to give an impassioned plea to the Government over their lack of action on eating disorders
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Stelling tears up on air as he delivers emotional message on eating disorders
Jeff Stelling has announced that he will be leaving Sky Sports at the end of the season and used one of his final shows to send a strong message to the Government about the lack of treatment for those suffering with eating disorders
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Woman who weighs just 70lb after 35 years of anorexia 'must not be force fed'
Mr Justice Mostyn described the case as "very disturbing" but ruled the unnamed 50-year-old woman should not be force fed after hearing she suffered from "overpowering delusions"
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Mum with 14 tattoos on her face says people shouldn't judge her choices
Claire Elsie-Rose's collections of tattoos has grown with a butterfly, heart, a rose, and words including 'love' and 'hope' also being inked on her face
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I'm A Celeb's Nicola McLean lied to buy dangerous weight-loss injections online
Nicola McLean has revealed that she purchased weight-loss injections online as a "quick fix" to lose weight while battling an eating disorder
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'I'm a plus-sized model but I'm a size 8 - it's pathetic that I'm fat shamed'
After being 'fat shamed' for her size 8 hips, Karoline Bjørnelykke began modelling for plus-sized brands - but she believes her healthy body should be considered the standard
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Man whose anorexia 'nearly killed him' waited two years for NHS support
Charlie struggled with crippling anorexia for years before he finally sought private help. He opens up about being ignored by NHS clinics and wants to challenge the sigma around men with eating disorders
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Nikki Grahame's mum calls for ban on dangerous diet apps after daughter's death
The Sunday Mirror signed up to several apps that encourage people to lose weight by starving themselves with some users bragging they had gone hungry for five days or more
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Woman tormented by body dysmorphia killed herself thinking she was 'a monster'
Charlotte Comer, from Worcestershire, struggled with her appearance since childhood and racked up debts buying clothes she knew she would never wear due to her illness
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Weight loss jab to be sold by UK chemists 'could be gateway to eating disorders'
Experts have raised concerns about the potentially damaging effects of Wegovy weight loss jab, known as the 'skinny shot'