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"Anorexia was there for me before I got into modeling, but because of the arena and the demands, the disease really got out of control for me. It's like being an alcoholic and going and being a bartender."
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"My doctor felt that the main contributing factor was so many years of malnutrition, especially during my formative years, even before I got into modeling."

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