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Julia said: 'It's nothing short of a miracle that Jessica can eat a full plate of food now.

'It sends panic through a persons body retching, gagging and vomiting - just at the thought of an unsafe or new food.'įor relieved mum Julia, Jessica's achievement means for the first time in 10 years the whole family can sit down together and enjoy a meal. 'Trying to get Jessica or any person with ARFID to consume is like trying to get an arachnophobe to hold a spider. 'Chicken nuggets are not a whole food group and Jessica came to me extremely unwell, lethargic and anxious. He said: 'Julia contacted me worried and concerned about the limited foods that her daughter Jessica was restricted to, just chicken nuggets and very little else. Julia eventually contacted hypnotherapist David Kilmurry, who diagnosed her with ARFID.Īfter just three weeks with him, listening to relaxation MP4s before meals, and using an achievement chart, Jessica can now enjoy a roast with her family.

'People really don't understand that it is an illness, not just fussiness.' 'As a parent, all you want is for your child to eat. Julia said: 'They would all say she's just being fussy, or she's having tummy troubles.

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