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When a woman who has or has had an eating disorder wants to become a mother, many fears often surface. What implications can an eating disorder have during pregnancy? Will I be able to have children if I've recovered from anorexia or bulimia? Could it affect my baby in any way? It can also happen that, in some cases, the physical and hormonal changes of pregnancy and postpartum can bring back fears about weight gain and a greater likelihood of developing an unhealthy relationship with food. For all these reasons, it's important that she has the support of a qualified professional who can understand and address her needs. We will try to answer all your questions about pregnancy and postpartum and provide some guidelines and recommendations to help you during this stage of life. Send us your questions!