Hi all...n good evening...ive 2 dds. ages 13 n 11n 1/2...yrs old...im seriously worried about my 13 yr old...she eats extremely well a brill eater infact....but she constantly complains about her size...she isnt big at all...she has a lovely figure...all i hear is mum im fat...mum my belly is 2 big..mum my thighs r massive...im going on a diet...i feel like crying mum...im fat...n now her words r starting to rub off on my 11 yr old...who says mum my thighs r big...now tonight my 11 yr old has just come in2 me an said my eldest says ooo im sooooooooo fat...im not going to eat....i really dont know what to do....i tell her ...your growing ur body will change as u grow in2 a woman...she has just started her periods also...but all this started months b4 they came....and im onest when i say she isnt over weight...is in her own age range clothes...she does eat...but as soon as she has eaten she starts to complain....and i constantly reassure her that she is fine...but i am worried incase this does start in2 something or should i say eating problems....i would be really grateful 4 any advice on how 2 handle this...thanx alot x
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kama ·
19/05/2005 00:19
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