Natalie says if it weren’t for lockdown forcing her to face her demons, she likely would have starved herself to death. Her system became so compromised the skin on her feet started to fall off. But I knew if I carried on I’d die.”Natalie’s eating disorder started when she was a teenager. “I knew I wasn't coping.”After her skin started to fall off her feet, doctors warned she was in danger of developing sepsis. Her excessive exercise regime had exacerbated her skin condition and all the hours spent on her feet was further shredding the skin on her toes.

Source: News 24 July 23, 2021 12:33 UTC