Dr. G is the author of the book Sick Enough, a Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders. She talked to us about her journey to becoming a HAES-aligned doctor, and how she realized that HAES is the only ethical way to treat patients, especially those in larger bodies.
Greater representation of fat bodies on TV is a good thing. In this podcast episode, we discuss what’s worth watching right now.
Our bodies tell so much of the story of ourselves. In an ideal world, we’d be good friends with our bodies, appreciate them for what they allow us to experience of the world, and be in tune with what they tell us about those experiences. But because we don’t live in a perfect world, we […]
Talking about thin privilege is not the same as skinny-shaming someone.
The pull to try weight loss after BED recovery can be strong – but here’s why you don’t want to go there.
People often send us questions for our Dietitians Unplugged podcast. We love getting questions and once in a while we’ll pick one to answer in our show. This one in particular was one we felt was probably on the minds of many people for whom our philosophy was a completely new concept. Our listener wrote: […]
Many of you have heard this word before: orthorexia. But what is it? While not an official eating disorder listed in the DSM V, orthorexia is a growing concern in the ED world. The NEDA website tells us, The term ‘orthorexia’ was coined in 1998 and means an obsession with proper or ‘healthful’ eating. Although […]
As many of you know, this past year I delved into the realm of care for diabetes. Many people contact me looking for help with normalizing their eating, and I’ve noticed that folks struggling with blood sugar abnormalities often feel that a non-diet way of eating does not include them. They’ve been told by doctors […]
Why dietitians should talk about body image with their clients.
Join us as we explore the idea of health and wellness from a new perspective. Each episode we will discuss topics that we hope to help you improve your health, body image and fitness without obsessing on the scale or counting calories. We believe in Health at Every Size®, Intuitive Eating, and body positivity and we want to help you build the confidence to ditch the scale, and embrace your health without shaming your body.
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