On social media, you tend to see the same kinds of bodies over and over, and it’s easy to feel like that’s what you’re supposed to look like. The thing is, I didn’t even really know what an eating disorder was, so it kind of just happened without me realizing it would become a bigger problem. I wish someone explained earlier how serious it is, and maybe normalized that your body is supposed to change as you grow up.

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