by our-body | Aug 12, 2019 | Family + Loved Ones Resource
Conversations with People and Their Eating Disorder By Hattie RoweWest Virginia University Talking with a person who has an eating disorder might look different than other conversations. For instance, using words that directly reference appearance can be triggering...
by our-body | Jun 20, 2019 | Family + Loved Ones Resource, Patient Resource
Recognizing Body Shame & Fat Talk By Elizabeth Claydon Body shame comes in so many forms and can manifest itself internally or externally. With the many nuances involved in body shame, I thought it time that it was broken down into a more easily-understood...
by our-body | May 28, 2019 | Family + Loved Ones Resource
How to help a loved one It can be frightening when you are confronted with the possibility your loved one or family member has an eating disorder. However, it is important to remember that they are probably frightened too, and that this is when they will need you the...
by our-body | May 28, 2019 | Clinical Resource, Family + Loved Ones Resource, Patient Resource
Weight Gain Distribution Weight gain and body shape changes can be very daunting during pregnancy especially for women who have an eating disorder or eating disorder history. However, it can be helpful to understand how the weight is attributed to the baby and how it...
by our-body | May 28, 2019 | Family + Loved Ones Resource, Patient Resource
Creating a healthy relationship with food for your child Many women who are recovering from an eating disorder or still have an eating disorder are very concerned about their children picking up on their behaviors or modeling their eating. Additionally, given the...