https://dailydoseofgreens.com/2014/11/04/my-story/ Tips For Eating and Living Well Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:29:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://dailydoseofgreens.com/2014/11/04/my-story/#comment-3 Mon, 29 Dec 2014 16:28:23 +0000 http://dailydoseofgreens.com/?p=19#comment-3 […] At the end of my sophomore year at Davidson, I was in an unhealthy relationship and realized I had gained about 15 pounds. I decided my goal was to lose that extra weight over the summer break to surprise my boyfriend when we returned to school at the end of August. I started running and working out while reducing my calorie intake drastically. I knew exactly how many calories were in everything I ate and began thinking of food in terms of how long I would need to run to burn it off (the mentality of someone with anorexia nervosa). For lunch each day I ate one apple and one serving size of Goldfish crackers (I counted them). Fortunately the relationship ended one week before the semester started, and the shock of the breakup brought me back to reality. Did I lose weight? You bet. Was I healthier for it? Definitely not. In fact, just three months later I began showing signs of lupus. […]

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