Trigger warning: calorie talk. SO the government has launched a campaign to ‘fight obesity’. I have some concerns to this phrasing to start off with, suggesting that they are waging a war on people who are overweight and telling them that they are in the wrong. There are a lot of people who, at this […]
Warm weather can be difficult for some. It’s getting hotter now, in the UK, and even though we’re in lockdown (a situation already pressurising our mental health), we can still be affected by this.
When I first lost weight due to Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and my stomach problems, I was strangely ‘proud’ of it, due to our strange society priorities where weight loss is apparently a constant goal. After years of a downwards and extremely dangerous spiral that almost cost me my life, I was forced into recovery. I […]