I used to go to a gym where an anorexic-looking woman regularly worked out.
And by regularly, I mean she was there every time I went.
She’d be on the gym floor for hours, slogging away on the treadmill for hours – not really going at any great pace but no doubt covering miles.
It was painful to watch her as she doggedly carried on, looking increasingly frail.
My mum’s got gym pals who spend entire days on stepper machines. I’ve swum alongside ill-looking women doing hundreds of laps in my local swimming pool. Most of us have clocked someone who regularly cycles marathons on static bikes.
Don’t gyms have a responsibility to reject these guys who are on a mission to exercise themselves into the ground?
It seems morally wrong to make money out of ill people.
Anorexia obviously comes with a whole host of health complications. You’re way more at risk from osteoporosis which means that your bones basically start crumbling – not ideal if… Read the full story
from Metro http://metro.co.uk/2018/01/16/gyms-stop-ultra-thin-people-working-7230789/
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