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17K views · 701 reactions | Senator Elizabeth Warren shared an important message with our community yesterday at our virtual NEDA Walk! Many thanks to the Senator for her support. ⠀ ⠀ Note: NEDA thanks all policymakers working to improve eating disorders prevention, research, treatment, and recovery efforts, and does not endorse or support any specific policymaker or political party. | National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) | Facebook

Transitioning out of treatment can feel challenging, but recovery doesn’t stop there—and you don’t have to do it alone. With continued support, lasting recovery is possible! 5 ways to stay supported: • Stay connected with your support team • Address other mental health needs • Lean on support groups or trusted people • Follow a recovery routine and eat regularly • Be patient with yourself—setbacks can be opportunities to grow Find more tips and support in NEDA’s Resource Center - link in bio. #E

Thanksgiving can be full of joy and challenges. You don’t have to go it alone. ✨ Keep a few affirmations handy for a quick boost ✨ Check in with a trusted support person ✨ Set boundaries if comments or questions feel uncomfortable ✨ Remember: all foods fit—there’s room for the dishes you love ✨ Stick to your routines and breathe when you need a reset From all of us at NEDA, we wish you a peaceful holiday filled with self-compassion, connection, and the support you deserve. For resources and info

Ananya’s journey with anorexia started as early as age 4. Skipping meals, overexercising, and becoming body conscious were part of her struggle. With guidance from NEDA, her family learned how to support her. After two years in treatment, Ananya is in a stronger, healthier place, continuing her healing journey with hope.💙 You can take the first step too: ✨ Free online screening: nationaleatingdisorders.org/screening-tool ✨Find treatment: map.nationaleatingdisorders.org ✨ Support our mission: bi