LibraryScenariosWhen eating disorders affect how you experience taking up space
Scenario

When eating disorders affect how you experience taking up space

My doctor says my bloodwork is fine but I feel guilty every time I take up space in a chair or walk through a doorway.

Dipa
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The disorder has colonized the fundamental right to exist physically in the world, making embodiment itself feel like transgression.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Eating disorders — all presentations?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.