By Johns Hopkins Medicine staff
Eating disorders can occur in any age group, gender, ethnic or racial group.
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hi, i'm Lara. this is my story. this was hard for me to upload - i have honestly never felt so vulnerable. but this is me, this who i am and who i was. my journey is my journey & i'm proud of how far i've come. i'm sharing this in the hope to educate & raise awareness
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