Once You're Diagnosed: February 11, 2016.
Erin M. Akers; CEO
After struggling with Diabulimia off and on for a decade, Erin founded Diabulimia Helpline in 2009, a non-profit organization dedicated to support, awareness and advocacy for those struggling with diabetes and eating disorders. Erin is pursuing her Masters degree in Non-Profit Management. |
Featured in the Diabulimia Helpline Feb: Issue 2 Newsletter. An in depth look from a first person perspective on what to do once you've been diagnosed or realized you have diabulimia && or an eating disorder.
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Intuitive EatingDr. Lorraine Platka-Bird, PhD, RD, CDE.
Dr. Platka-Bird is a dietician and Nutrition Therapist who has been counseling individuals with eating disorders for over 25 years. |
Diabulimia Signals TroubleDr. Lorraine Platka-Bird, PhD, RD, CDE.
"Independently, eating disorders and diabetes are challenging enough to manage, but the combination of these disorders can be devastating. it became apparent that a significant number of people with eating disorders also had type 1 diabetes, and they were using insulin restriction as a tool for weight loss." |
Child with diabetesDawn Lee-Akers, Family & Friends Liaison
Dawn serves as CFO and Family and Friends Liaison for Diabulimia Helpline, in addition to being on the Board of Directors. |
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