'I felt trapped': The hidden struggle of eating disorders facing pregnant women

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Pregnancy can be a "perfect storm" for eating disorders that is commonly overlooked. But researchers say it can also be a pivotal moment for healing once and for all. When Elizabeth Claydon fell pregnant at 27-years-old, her body transformed. As usual for a woman supporting a growing baby, her hormones fluctuated, metabolism shifted , belly expanded and weight crept up. For many people, this cascade of change feels positive, but occasionally it can trigger alarming effects on mood and mental

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