Hilary Duff Says She "Regrets" Her Teenage Eating Disorder

Hilary Duff suffered from an eating disorder when she was a teenager inside everything she's ever said about the past health condition. With the reboot of the hit Disney show Lizzie McGuire scheduled to premiere on Disney+ very soon, fans can't help but reminisce about the show's main character, Lizzie McGuire, who is portrayed

Hilary Duff suffered from an eating disorder when she used to be a teen β€” within the entirety she's ever stated in regards to the past health situation.

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With the reboot of the hit Disney show Lizzie McGuire scheduled to premiere on Disney+ very soon, fans can not assist however reminisce in regards to the show's main personality, Lizzie McGuire, who is portrayed by means of Hilary Duff. She was just 15 years previous when the show got here to a detailed in 2004, so, what has she been as much as since then? For starters, she had a couple of tough years after the show ended, as she battled an eating disorder when she used to be just 17. Scroll down for everything she's ever said about it.

Hilary Duff admitted to weighing only ninety eight pounds because of an eating disorder.

At the time, Hilary's eating disorder form of went beneath the radar, however she's unfolded about it on multiple occasion years later. When speaking about snapping back into her post-baby body after welcoming son, Luca, in 2012, she confessed to Health: "Oh my God, everyone was so hard on me because it took me a year and a half to get my body back! When I was 17, I weighed, like, 98 pounds."

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"I was totally obsessed with everything I put in my mouth. I was way too skinny," she revealed. "Not cute. And my body wasn't that healthy β€”my hands would cramp up a lot because I wasn't getting the nutrition I needed. That constant pressure of wanting something different than I had? I regret that."   

In a 2010 interview with Perez Hilton, she elaborated on it much more. "I got pretty skinny when I was between 17 and 19. I don't know what exactly made me get on that kick, but at the time I was starting to become aware of what people said about me and how I looked in pictures," Hilary shared. "I literally ate nothing but steamed vegetables and broiled or grilled chicken, with nothing else." 

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She added: "I was touring at the time, traveling everywhere, and I felt so run down. Not giving your body enough of what it needs is really dangerous. I regret it because I don't think I was happy then."

Today, as a mom of 2, Hilary prides herself on a wholesome way of life as she balances a relationship, children, and a busy appearing profession. In reality, she now follows the well-known macro diet.

"Every time I've dieted before and cut carbs and sugar, there's been such a daunting feeling of 'I'm being deprived, I'm being deprived.' I'm a really balanced person, and I like to have freedom," she told mindbodygreen in October 2019.

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"With the macros it's cool because I haven't had to cut anything out that I love. It's just about making sure my body is getting the right amount of protein and fat and carbohydrates β€” and then I get to choose what those are," Hilary added.

And at 32 years outdated, and only one yr after the beginning of her daughter, Banks, she feels higher than ever as her days with an eating disorder are long in the back of her. "I am really being healthy right now, and for the first time in my life, I am actually really enjoying it," she exclaimed. You go, Hilary!

If you or any person you realize is struggling with an eating disorder, call the National Eating Disorders Association Helpline at 1-800-931-2237.

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