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My weightlifting became obsessive

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GP smiled at me, flexed his arm at me and said  “You don’t look like you’ve got an eating disorder”. We both laughed, and I agreed.

But there’s the problem. I did have an eating disorder, even though I didn’t strive to be thin or avoid eating. Instead I lifted weights, in a desperate attempt to become more muscular.

I now have a much better relationship with exercise and food, but I still see the disordered behaviours that took over my life every day on social media and in the gym.When I was 13 I had a spine injury that required surgery and very little movement for the best part of a year.

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