As a 55-year-old man dealing with the heartbreaking reality of seeing women in my life struggle with eating disorders, I have searched for ways to provide support and understanding. It’s important to remember that eating disorders are complex and not just about food, but also about emotions and self-esteem. I have found that providing a safe and non-judgmental space for my loved ones to express themselves has been key. Encouraging professional help and being a source of strength and encouragement is crucial. It’s a difficult battle, but with patience and unwavering support, I believe that recovery is possible. Let’s continue to break the stigma around eating disorders and offer our support to those in need. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our loved ones.