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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Helena Vesty

'I missed birthday parties, I'd dread being asked to drinks - I had no clue how ill I was'

"I was limiting my life so much that I would miss birthday parties, I'd miss friends visiting, I would dread people saying that they wanted to go out for a drink."

Bryony should have been having the time of her life - going through university, graduating and beginning her life in a new city. Instead, she was wracked with anxieties, starting to 'punish herself' through her 'obsessive' daily routine.

Bryony was stuck in a cycle of disordered eating and obsessive compulsion. But it was only after seeking professional help that she uncovered the extent of her struggles - and managed to make a miraculous turn around which she hails as 'life changing'.

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