Truama related to medical issues is not talked about and there are people and professionals out there who want to see this change

Keywords: Carney Complex

[…] those of us who have and are experiencing this need to speak out and let the mental healthcare and general healthcare profession know that we are here and we need to be seen, just like you have with your physical conditions. We can’t expect change or help if we aren’t talking about it. People can’t change what they don’t know.

https://thepainbehindthedisorder.wordpress.com/2021/12/05/the-elephant-in-the-room-health-and-trauma

We’ve heard so many therapists and supporters saying we should see the positive and beautiful sides of our bodies and ourselves

Keywords: body image , anorexia , body acceptance , eating disorder , psychology , self compassion

But that was just impossible for us, when our life and our minds were fully captured by the power of anorexia. We couldn’t see it, let alone think about it. However, small steps towards this idea were more feasible. We both thought a lot about it and discussed how we felt about our body and self image with each other.

https://juliamaesblog.wordpress.com/2020/08/28/how-to-be-more-compassionate-to-yourself