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Bulimia Nervosa



I sat there staring in the mirror filled with disgust at the figure on the other end. I thought " another day, another day living and thinking of nothing else but the way that I look naked, the way I look with clothes on, and the way other people look at me."

I was 17 years old when I began to have the premature symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa. I was a cheerleader for a national competition squad, and was worried about being able to tumble to my full potential because of the extra weight that I was carrying. But more importantly I was uncomfortable with the way I felt with myself. I had a low self-esteem and was constantly worried about what others thought of me.

I tried many different strategies to lose weight. From starving myself to exercising constantly, nothing was working. I was desperate and wanted nothing else but to lose weight. As I became more and more worried about my weight the more depressed I became. With the onset of depression I started......

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