COLUMBIA — Alexis Katchuk won't tell you, for instance, how much she weighed at the lowest point in her 12-year battle with anorexia. That number is dangerous: Katchuk doesn't want others who are fighting the disease to see it and falsely believe they're OK if they weigh more than she did.
MU graduate student blogs about dangers of eating disorders
Friday, September 10, 2010 | 6:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 8:06 a.m. CDT, Friday, September 10, 2010
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