Trigger Warning
Some of the stories on this website may be difficult to read, hear, or see. Abi’s experience of an eating disorder during and after pregnancy reflects the lived experiences of women, birthing people, and families across our society, and it is important that these voices are heard. However, if this or any other story brings up difficult memories or feelings for you, support services are listed on the Find Support page and on the Maternal Mental Health Alliance website.
Abi
“Paralysis. I can’t, I can’t, I can’t do it. There’s a lion waiting to rip into me if I put it to my lips. What sort of monster worries more about calories than whether their baby is alive?”
— Abi
Listen to Abi’s story of a perinatal eating disorder, in her own words.
