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How I'm Healing From My Eating Disorder

I was ridiculed as a "big-breasted woman".

Earlier this month, we sat down with Ford to talk about the hidden trauma of TAF (Trim & Fit) clubs, childhood bullying and fat shaming. These are issues that most adults already find incredibly difficult to grapple with — let alone kids.

With no adult figures to look towards after his parents’ divorce, Ford used food as a coping mechanism and soon found himself spiralling into an eating disorder, in a battle that lasted almost 12 years.

If you enjoyed our interview with him on Can Ask Meh, here are some additional words of wisdom he’s shared with us about his journey of healing.


Have you had a friend who struggled with an eating disorder?

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