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For 15 years, she studied eating disorders. She was hiding one too.
For 15 years, she studied eating disorders. She was hiding one too.
Five years ago, Meg Vardy was a UK-based researcher studying treatment for anorexia. What most of her colleagues didn't know: she'd been living with anorexia herself for 15 years. She's since stepped away from academia to launch JourneyED, a Dunedin-based charity offering free peer support to people across Aotearoa navigating eating disorders — because, in her words, no one should have to go through it alone. This week on Take It From Us, Meg shares her story and her vision for what recovery-...