3 Mum’s 1 Mission ARFID (Part 1) ...

3 Mum’s 1 Mission ARFID (Part 1) with Michelle Jacques, Sarah Woodruff and Jo Read

The Full of Beans Podcast por Hannah Hickinbotham

Notas del episodio

In this week's episode, Han is joined by Michelle Jacques, Sarah Woodruff and Jo Read. Together, they are the hosts of 3Mums1MissionARFID, which is on a mission to raise awareness regarding ARFID as a result of their experience of navigating their own experience of supporting their children with ARFID.

This week, we discuss:

  • What ARFID is and how it differs from “fussy eating”
  • How sensory sensitivity, gag reflexes, and nervous system overload affect eating
  • How fear of choking and emetophobia (fear of vomiting) can drive food avoidance
  • How illness and medical trauma can cause sudden drops in food intake
  • What it feels like to parent a child with ARFID, including guilt, grief, and constant vigilance
  • How dismissal and judgment from professionals and others impact families
  • What an ARFI ... 
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