Disordered eating behaviours are reported in up to 40% of females and up to 15% of males with type 1 diabetes
Teaching a person to be a "perfect diabetic" is akin to teaching them how to have an eating disorder
Ann E. Goebel-Fabbri "Prevention and Recovery from Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes: Injecting Hope"
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The Rt. Hon Theresa May MP and Sir George Howarth MP, Type 1 diabetes and disordered eating: Parliamentary Inquiry
By Omitting insulin, i could numb the relentless burnout that managing type 1 diabetes brought. I could also eat any food i wanted, and without taking insulin, i would lose instead of gaining weight
Sara, on living with type 1 diabetes and T1DE
Healthcare professionals were too scared to say anything because they knew my condition was complex, and they didn't want to get the discussion wrong
Lynsey, who has personal experience of T1DE
What is Type 1 Diabetes with Disordered Eating
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