Carbohydrates are one of the most feared food groups in eating disorder recovery. Diet culture labels them as “fattening,” “addictive,” or something to be controlled. But biologically, carbohydrates are not optional - they are essential.
Read MoreUnderstanding that there is a genetically pre-determined weight range your body wants to sit within can be liberating as it allows you to let go of control and shift your mindset towards self-acceptance and redefining your relationship with food.
Read MoreWith calorie-tracking apps, sleep monitors, step counters, and a plethora of wearable devices, we can now monitor almost every aspect of our well-being and ironically, rather than improving our health, all this data might actually be increasing anxiety, disordered eating and body dissatisfaction.
Read MoreWeight loss injections are not a long-term viable solution to weight management! I feel truly disheartened when I hear people say they love Ozempic because they can “eat what they want and still lose weight”. These drugs are glucose dependant – meaning the worse your diet, the more effective they will be. Sounds crazy, right?
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