Anorexia

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I am not (well was, again, depending on the time you're reading this) in a good mood so sorry if my handwriting is a bit...none legible. I just got very upset today when some girl at my choir decided to tell me this "You're anorexic. Go eat."

First of all, I doubt speaking like this to an anorexic person would help. Because look at the definition for anorexia:

 Because look at the definition for anorexia:

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Now hollup hollup. Let me ask you something.

Are you in my system? Are you in my body, are you in my brain to know if I lack appetite? How disrespectful that girl to have made such an assumption.

You can not deduct solely by someone's appearance whether or not they suffer from an eating disorder like anorexia. A lot of signs and symptoms come in.

And if you were to deduct base on appearance it should be a dramatic and rapid weight loss. I have been skinny all my life so if I were to be anorexic would I be still alive til now?

Okay I understand some of you may be actually concerned if you think your friends, family relatives and so on might be anorexic because after all you're just trying to help.

So here are a few symptoms of someone who's anorexic:

And here are signs that should actually trigger you to think that they might be anorexic:

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And here are signs that should actually trigger you to think that they might be anorexic:

And here are signs that should actually trigger you to think that they might be anorexic:

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So see? Anorexia is not just based on begin thin.

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A/N: hello! I wish I could write more on this but I didn't want to be rambling on and on. Please remember to vote 🌟 and leave a comment. Xx- Farah.😘

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