
Deciding to live—recovery from a decade long battle with anorexia
Published on Dec 3
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<p>While fighting anorexia Lexi Crouch was admitted to hospital 25 times and placed in an induced coma twice. When doctors told her she would die, she began the slow climb up and out to health (CW: discussion of eating disorders)</p><p>Lexi was 16 when she was first admitted to hospital and diagnosed with anorexia and spent the next decade in and out specialist clinics.</p><p>When she overheard doctors talking about how she was going to die, Lexi decided she wasn't ready to give up and began to confront what was driving her illness and begin the slow process of recovery.</p><p>Lexi is now a clinical nutritionist and eating disorders recovery coach and has co-written a book with psychiatrist Dr Warren Ward called ReNourish: a complete and compassionate guide to recovery from eating disorders.</p><p>Listen to Sarah's interview with Dr Warren Ward </p><p><a href="https://Treating anorexia by nourishing the heart">Treating anorexia by nourishing the heart</a></p><p>This episode of Convers...