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Esme’s story of anorexia and recovery

Esme’s story of anorexia and recovery

Update: 2025-11-27
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For this episode, Peer Support Worker Lee Porter is joined by Esme, a service user of MPFT's Eating Disorders Service. Esme shares her journey through anorexia nervosa, reflecting on the challenges, turning points, and the daily choices that shape recovery. Together, they explore the complexities of the disease, the importance of seeking support, and the hope that comes with recovery.


MPFT provides specialist Eating Disorders services for adults and children, offering both outpatient and inpatient care to support recovery.

A transcript of this episode is available to download: https://www.mpft.nhs.uk/application/files/7117/6408/4922/The_MPFT_Podcast_Episode_105_Transcript_-_Esmes_story_of_anorexia_and_recovery.docx


Links & Info:

  • You can watch our podcasts by going to the MPFT YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@mpftnhs/podcasts
  • For more information on MPFT's Eating Disorders visit https://www.mpft.nhs.uk/services/eating-disorders
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Esme’s story of anorexia and recovery

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