Questions to Ask Myself Before I Binge

Recovery has helped me get better at checking in with my feelings

Nikki Kay
Invisible Illness
Published in
7 min readOct 27, 2021
Photo by Claudio Schwarz on Unsplash

Recovery sucks.

I hate knowing I’m always going to struggle with the same sickness that’s plagued me since childhood. I hate the shame and guilt, the inner dialogue I can’t escape, the defiant little shit that lives inside my head and won’t listen to her very…

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Nikki Kay
Invisible Illness

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