Congratulations on taking steps towards your recovery. I just want you to know that feeling bloated is very normal when you first start consuming food-- it isn't that you are really bloated, but that's how your body will feel since it had been a while since it didn't purge anything out.
We have lots of great sources for Bulimia here:
https://www.empowher.com/condition/bulimia-nervosa
Here's a wonderful support group that you could be a part of so that you can share your journey and keep each other motivated to get better: https://www.empowher.com/groups/Eating-Disorder-and-Disordered-Eating-Support-Group
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Hi cniel!
Thank you for posting :)
Congratulations on taking steps towards your recovery. I just want you to know that feeling bloated is very normal when you first start consuming food-- it isn't that you are really bloated, but that's how your body will feel since it had been a while since it didn't purge anything out.
We have lots of great sources for Bulimia here:
https://www.empowher.com/condition/bulimia-nervosa
https://www.empowher.com/bulimia-nervosa/content/middle-aged-women-suffer-bulimia-too
https://www.empowher.com/mental-health/content/continuing-awareness-education-efforts-eating-disorders
Here's a wonderful support group that you could be a part of so that you can share your journey and keep each other motivated to get better: https://www.empowher.com/groups/Eating-Disorder-and-Disordered-Eating-Support-Group
All the best,
Rosa
October 28, 2011 - 3:32amThis Comment
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