"You gave me the kick start I needed but it's the encouragement & genuine interest that's really helped me towards my goals. Thank you for everything."
-Emily
: "I wanted to say a proper thank you for Karen, she is on an even keel now and I want to say a huge thank you for everything you have done for her. PS Good news - Karen has an interview for Cambridge!! With every good wish"
-Karen's Mother
: "I feel full of wellbeing and now look forward to the future - it made me realize that I am not the only person in the world to suffer from Bulimia - thank you - you have changed my life!"
-Lesley P.
South Devon
BULIMIA FACTS:
Females aged 15 to 30 are more likely to suffer from bulimia than any other age group.
Vomiting after a binge won't prevent you from gaining weight because the calories are still absorbed by the stomach and small intestine.
Taking laxatives reduces calorie absorption by less than 10%.
Broccoli, the only vegetable that is a flower; is also a super food rich in vitamin C.
Apples are more efficient than caffeine in waking you in the mornings.
The average calorific content of a bulimic binge is between 1,500 and 3,500 calories.
A study of fashion mannequins showed that, if they were human, they would fail to menstruate because they are so thin.
Drinking a glass of grapefruit juice 30 minutes before a meal is a natural way to curb your appetite.