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Published 16:00 IST, February 9th 2020

Taylor Swift and other celebs who have confessed to having an eating disorder

Taylor Swift recently revealed her struggles with eating disorders in her documentary. Take a look at other Hollywood celebs who faced eating disorders.

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Eating Disorders refers to irregular eating habits due to severe stress about their body shape or body weight. It may either refer to less or excess food intake which ultimately hinders at a person's physical and mental health. Most common eating disorders include anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. Many global celebrities have spoken about their personal struggles with these eating disorders. Here are some high profile celebrities who confessed to having suffered from an eating disorder themself. 

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Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift's documentary Miss Americana that premiered at the Sundance festival last night. Taylor Swift revealed about an eating disorder she was dealing with on ET Canada Live. Take a look at the video to know all the details that Taylor disclosed about her eating disorder. 

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Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato is one of the popular American singers who has often dealt with health disorders and has visited the rehabilitation facility quite often. Her fans know that Demi has been suffering from anorexia and bulimia at the age of 18 after which she entered the rehab facility.

The singer also revealed that her mother who entered the beauty pageant at a young age had an eating disorder herself. Demi Lovato even mentioned that as her mother and grandma suffered from eating disorders. She just wishes that her kids don't get this addicting eating disorder. 

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Jameela Jamil

The Good Place actor Jameela Jamil recently disclosed her struggles with an eating disorder, as she was anorexic during her teenage years. She mentions how her family was ‘incredibly fatphobic and that is why she doesn't talk to them anymore.

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Jameela revealed her personal experience about how the jutting hip bones were seen as a sign of pride at her own home. She now advocates healthy living and is currently known for her role Tahani on The Good Place. 

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15:43 IST, February 9th 2020