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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ellie Muir

Victoria Beckham reveals difficulty with eating disorder: ‘I was controlling my weight in an incredibly unhealthy way’

Victoria Beckham has said that she’s been labelled everything from “porky posh” to “skinny posh” as she disclosed her experiences with an eating disorder.

Speaking in her new eponymous Netflix documentary, the former Spice Girls singer said that being in the public eye from a young age had affected her self-esteem to the extent that she began to control her weight “in an incredibly unhealthy way”.

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