“No, an eating disorder is not forever”: Els (44) fought just like Veerle De Wever for years against anorexia

Recovering from an eating disorder is one thing, but the silence after the crisis is still a difficult moment for many. What impact does that have on your life? Are there physical consequences that you carry? And how do you protect yourself? Just like Veerle Hegge, Els Verheyen (44) also fought against anorexia for years, but she recovered and now helps fellow sufferers. “A wink of friends, before or during dinner, helped.”

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