tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post2746779534351764796..comments2023-10-05T17:36:23.029+01:00Comments on Having my cake and eating it too: OverRated: Laxatives for Anorexics and BulimicsJoanna Cakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15944673677004607976noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-69503089232148606312010-01-18T20:26:27.793+00:002010-01-18T20:26:27.793+00:00Thank you for your lovely words. I understand why ...Thank you for your lovely words. I understand why I have the issues that I do and I think it is going to take me a very very long time to work through everything but perhaps one day I will get where I am going to.<br />I did try the counsellor route not long after my dad died and well to quote her exactly "You will be fine, you don't have problems. Why are you here. I feel as though you Bilinda Ní Siodacaínhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05194427029092503773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-75379907295726990902010-01-17T21:04:32.410+00:002010-01-17T21:04:32.410+00:00Hey Doom - I have to say I cant work out those fig...Hey Doom - I have to say I cant work out those figures for the vegetarians. Ruf is a vegan and he eats so many pulses that he empties his bowels at least two or three times a day! For myself, I found that eating less meat is much better for my system as well.<br /><br />phallatio - I second that!Joanna Cakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15944673677004607976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-37162685629155552822010-01-17T19:09:19.863+00:002010-01-17T19:09:19.863+00:00I hate the 'diet industry' with a passion!...I hate the 'diet industry' with a passion! What an evil, manipulative group of people they are!<br />I hate them almost as much as I hate the fashion industry, who give women a completely warped view of what the female body should look like.<br />These two industries make millions for themselves and bring misery to millions of women, who struggle with their eating habits in a vein phallatiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07679264952473688879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-92040398047308749682010-01-17T18:15:58.526+00:002010-01-17T18:15:58.526+00:00I guess I am totally in the dark about what goes o...I guess I am totally in the dark about what goes on regarding some of these issues. It is difficult to read, to a degree.<br /><br />Though I really regret you felt the need to do these things, I am pleased to see you write about it openly and honestly, hoping that someone who might be considering following your path reconsiders her actions.<br /><br />On a related note, the US Census Bureau Doomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04392444624210801173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-85525623582737927932010-01-17T17:44:49.154+00:002010-01-17T17:44:49.154+00:00TM/B - Please, please look after yourself. You AR...TM/B - Please, please look after yourself. You ARE beautiful and you dont need to punish yourself in this way. <br /><br />You need to start looking within to try to ascertain what it is that makes you want to hurt yourself so that you can feel in control. Have you tried to see a Counsellor? I know from bitter experience that if you dont work out the cause, then the mindset can proliferate Joanna Cakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15944673677004607976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-20257466772314368202010-01-17T13:55:12.118+00:002010-01-17T13:55:12.118+00:00I never realised that shitting frequently could ma...I never realised that shitting frequently could make you lose weight. Is the stuff that comes out only partly digested?Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-56111124751307497652010-01-17T13:20:49.344+00:002010-01-17T13:20:49.344+00:00You should be very proud of yourself for overcomin...You should be very proud of yourself for overcoming such a vicious cycle. It couldn't have been easy and it's very brave of you to get the message out there for people who suffer from the same condition. I hope your body continues to heal.Savannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05185485331789471194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-67862675696627240742010-01-17T10:40:24.991+00:002010-01-17T10:40:24.991+00:00Very sad tale Joanna, and very sobering. I had no ...Very sad tale Joanna, and very sobering. I had no idea that laxatives are misused this way. Thankfully I've never suffered thus, though as most people do, I occasionally have tummy troubles. (especially after a course of antibiotics) I find that a little plain natural Yoghurt each evening after dinner for a week or so helps restore normal intestinal activity. Your probiotics are of course theTempohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023337124226272532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-13181524123773455332010-01-17T07:33:42.105+00:002010-01-17T07:33:42.105+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6493386230053818260.post-36472962954505853802010-01-17T01:03:33.837+00:002010-01-17T01:03:33.837+00:00Bravo to you hun, you're totally right in what...Bravo to you hun, you're totally right in what you say here!!!<br /><br />The side effects really are horrific, I'm trying really hard to control it at the moment. <br /><br />I went on a diet during the summer which promised wonderful results, (you take three satchets of milkshake stuff a day and fibre and under no circumstances can you touch food) and it was monitored which I was happy Bilinda Ní Siodacaínhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05194427029092503773noreply@blogger.com