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Vicky S. Patient Expert

London, United Kingdom
I write an eating disorder recovery blog; my own personal journey for health and to share what I believe in, that there is always hope. It also focuses on my dream to becoming a published author, a tool I firmly use in recovery and while I'm walking towards my goals, to pay bills I work on the... Full Bio
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staying focused by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders This has been a difficult week to stay focused on moving forwards. Juggling work and recovery has felt harder than ever and I've felt disappointed with myself everyday but whe ... Read on »
OK by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I did well last night; I got through the shift without bingeing or purging, meaning I went over 24 hours without it. Today hasn't been as good; we get breakfast provided in ... Read on »
Tired by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I can't wake up properly today, I stayed in bed until 1pm, even though I was physically awake. My body felt too heavy to move. Robert called me before he went to bed, as us ... Read on »
Let's start..... by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Do you need to know much about me yet? You'll learn as I write. I'm 24 years old and for the moment living in England, where I am trying to establish myself as a wri ... Read on »
Hopes by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Why do we get our hopes up for something we really want, when we know it probably won't happen? I was all set to go to San Diego next month, I put the money aside and was ... Read on »
Men! by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I waited hours last night for a phone call after leaving numerous teary 'please call' messages. My shift was exhausting simply because it was impossible to rest on the train ... Read on »
Sorry! by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I am so terrible at keeping up to date and in contact with my friends! Well that is going to change, I miss everyone! It's almost the end of January already and I am ... Read on »
TEFL by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I'm now qualified to teach English as a foreign language, or as qualified as I can be without any experience! I spent the weekend with other people on the same course (it'd ... Read on »
I hate this by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I really really hate this disorder, addiction, illness, habit, whatever you want to call it! I got through an entire journey without bingeing or purging, I een ate a little ... Read on »
Not in the mood by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Sorry I haven't been keeping up with things the last few days; I just don't feel in the mood to do anything. I have to get ready for work in a couple of hours and all I want ... Read on »
Into the Kitchen by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Today is a day for remembering and looking to the future, the events seven years ago have shaped this decade like no one could have imagined. Standing at ground zero in March ... Read on »
My inspiration by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I promise I'll update a proper blog when I get home from work tomorrow, the train is keeping me away more than I'd like right now but rent is due! I want to share my favo ... Read on »
Recovery IS Worth It. by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders RECOVERY IS WORTH IT. I'm 2 months into my recovery, I'm eating breakfast and lunch most days, halved the amount of binges and cut down how often I purge but while I am p ... Read on »
Boa Tarde by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Ola! Still no word from my invisible boyfriend. He's 43 if he wanted to break up I would have thought he'd be able to actually tell me! I through with being paranoi ... Read on »
Bills, bills, bills..... by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders It's been a month for paying all those companies who provide us with our comfortable life. Couldn't be writing this without electricity, or excersing without the water, clea ... Read on »
The pound shop by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Pound and Dollar stores are decieving! I've spent countless pounds in the 3 stores in Nottingham and 1 in Edinburgh. Yes, everything is £1 or 2 or 3 items but how come by th ... Read on »
Times past by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I finshed work over an hour ago but I'm not ready to sleep yet. I'm in Edinburgh, our best hotel! Since I stayed at dads this weekend and seeing the places I grew up in, pla ... Read on »
MySpace by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders I have finally created a MySpace profile at www.myspace.com/vickyann82 It needs a lot of work but I intend to start posting some of my work very soon. Read on »
Just testing by Vicky S. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Eating Disorders Just testing how to post photos, I can't seem to get one on my profile! Read on »