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Scenario

When medical test requirements trigger eating disorder behaviors

I'm supposed to fast for twelve hours before my blood work but I have an eating disorder history and the restriction is triggering thoughts I haven't had in years.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Standard medical procedures can conflict with mental health recovery, creating impossible choices between physical and psychological wellbeing.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Laboratory tests and reading your results?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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