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My Daughter’s Eating Disorder – A Journey of Hope

July 17, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 26 Comments

My Daughter’s Eating Disorder – A Journey of Hope

The following timeline details my 25-year-old daughter’s health journey. She was diagnosed with an eating disorder in 2006 at the age of 16. While there are many factors that go into disordered eating patterns, I have learned there is more than meets the eye when it comes to cause and effect. Thanks to Dr. Natasha… 

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Filed Under: Detox, Gut Health, Microbes & Mold, microbes and mold, Mold and Microbes, Unseen Reality Tagged With: disorder, eating, eating disorder, exposure, GAPS, gut, Gut and Psychology Syndrome, gut health, psychology, toxic, toxic exposure

GAPS Perspective on Eating Disorders

July 4, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 4 Comments

GAPS Perspective on Eating Disorders

In her book Gut and Psychology Syndrome, Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride offers an unconventional perspective on the origin of an eating disorder. Dr. Campbell-McBride’s explanation was the first that made sense to me as I struggled to help my daughter Shannon, who I knew was doing everything she could to restore her health. (Read Shannon’s story… 

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Filed Under: Foodie, Gut Health, Natural Health, Uncategorized, Unseen Reality Tagged With: anorexia, bulimia, eating disorder, GAPS, gut flora

Shannon’s Reflections – A Journey of Hope

June 17, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 8 Comments

Shannon’s Reflections – A Journey of Hope

The following essay is written by my daughter, Shannon. Her health journey is chronicled in My Daughter’s Eating Disorder – a Journey of Hope. What have I learned about me, my body, and I? It goes much deeper than the skin. In a nutshell this is my story: As a young child I was fine…. 

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Filed Under: Foodie, Gut Health, Uncategorized Tagged With: eating disorder, GAPS, gut health

MEET ANDREA

I am a certified Building Biology Advocate, a former journalist, mother of nine, and avid CrossFitter who likes to think outside the box. After our family's health crisis in 2008, I learned to ask questions about what's in our food, our water, and our air. I hope to empower you as you seek to live safely in a complex world. Thankfully, small steps lead to big changes. Let's travel this road together, one step at a time.

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10 Things I’ve Learned (The Hard Way)

1. The answer may be right in front of you.
2. Time is often the best medicine.
3. Speak kindly to yourself.
4. The air we breathe matters.
5. It's better to know than not know.
6. Relinquishment is a balm for the soul.
7. Symptoms will instruct if we listen.
8. Sometimes you're the expert.
9. Allow hindsight to move you forward.
10. The next step is enough.

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