Lena, 46
Phase one changed exactly two things. She found it insulting, then survivable, then perman
Phase one changed exactly two things. She found it insulting, then survivable, then permanent.
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Patient stories
What it is like to go through
Each story follows one person through the part of treatment they found hardest to prepare for — the plateau, the invoice, the week they nearly stopped.
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Every person on this page is invented. These are illustrative composites written to demonstrate the design — not interviews, not testimonials, and not accounts of real people. Nothing here describes what treatment will do for you.
Carmen, 51
A closed group where nobody was weighed in front of anybody, and most of the talking was a
You just have to turn up nine times.
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Rowena, 78
At 78, the advice she had followed for thirty years was working against her.
I was told to eat more and it felt like being told to break a rule,
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Owen, 37
The diary came before any advice, on the grounds that advice given to a guess is still a g
The pattern was obvious once it was on paper,
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Sinead, 32
A time-limited elimination phase with a supervised reintroduction, and a hard stop written
Nine of them were never the problem,
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Constance, 84
The barrier was not knowledge or money. It was that cooking for one person is miserable.
The barrier was not knowledge or money. It was that cooking for one person is miserable.
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