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Welcome to my blog, where I talk about all things:

  • eating disorder recovery

  • things I’m learning in therapy

  • building a better relationship with yourself and your body

  • mental health thingsss

  • and more…

Check out my Instagram, @growithtori, or send me an email below if you’d like me to talk about a specific topic.

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Tips for extreme hunger in eating disorder recovery part 2

Okay, so I actually already wrote about part 1 of this topic in a blog a few months ago, but because it is so highly requested to talk about, I am going to discuss it again! First off, if you’re struggling with extreme hunger, I want you to know that it is […]

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How do I get my period back in eating disorder recovery?

I think it’s helpful to know that period loss due to having an eating disorder / disordered eating is called “hypothalamic amenorrhea.” It is often caused by being underweight, eating too little, and working out too much, all of which cause a ton of stress […]

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How to help someone with an eating disorder

As requested on Instagram, today I will be discussing how to support someone actively struggling with or recovering from an eating disorder. It is really hard to understand how to support someone going through this because eating disorders […]

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How to respond to eating disorder urges

Having an eating disorder urge is the worst feeling ever. And sometimes it can feel really challenging to say no to an urge, whether it be the urge to restrict, compensate, purge, binge, relapse, etc. In this blog, I’m going to share tools from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) […]

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How to tell if I have an eating disorder

Eating disorders are complex mental health illnesses that affect millions of individuals worldwide. They can manifest in various forms and often go unnoticed or undiagnosed. Recognizing the signs and symptoms is a crucial step in seeking help […]

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How to deal with food guilt in eating disorder recovery

Food guilt is one of the most uncomfortable feelings in eating disorder recovery. Those going through recovery often experience food guilt in response to eating more regularly, eating a bigger meal than usual, trying new foods, and trying fear foods […]

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Tips for the holidays in eating disorder recovery

The holiday season is often filled with joy, celebration, family gatherings, and lots of food. For those navigating eating disorder recovery, this time of year can bring added challenges and triggers. Coping with the abundance of food-centric gatherings and societal pressures can feel […]

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How to accept your body in eating disorder recovery

So before begin, I just want to say that I am someone who is still in recovery from an eating disorder. While I’ve been in a good place in recovery for quite some time, I don’t have everything figured out and I’m still learning […]

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How social pressures contribute to eating disorders

Okay, so in all honesty, I hesitated writing a blog about beauty standards just because I feel like so many people assume that eating disorders have to do with someone not liking the way that they look, and that’s just not the case. Eating disorders are […]

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What to do when eating disorder thoughts are loud

Someone submitted a question on my Instagram about what to do when you’re in a low mood and have more eating disorder thoughts than usual. I think this is a really good question because even when you’re pretty far along in recovery […]

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Ways to cope with weight gain in eating disorder recovery

To be honest, weight gain is a really tough topic to talk about in eating disorder recovery. Especially because it’s just an unspoken, really uncomfortable thing that everyone recovering from a restrictive eating disorder goes through […]

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How to support someone with an eating disorder: communication tips

It is no secret that eating disorders can impact relationships. When someone is struggling with an eating disorder, it puts a lot of stress not just on that person but their friends, family, and inner circle. As a result, communication tends to suffer. I know that when I was really struggling […]

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