Moira Dela Torre opens up on past struggle with eating disorder

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 10:50 PM by Daniel Joseph Navalta

- Moira Dela Torre gave an honest interview about her battle with bulimia from 2020 to 2022

- Trying different fad diets led Moira to struggling with bulimia, which then resulted with her gaining more weight

- Once Moira decided to stop obsessing over her weight and physical appearance, that was when she started losing weight

- She also believes that it is more important to focus on being a good person and taking care of oneself than looking slim

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Famous music artist Moira Dela Torre opened up about her battle with bulimia from 2020 to 2022, in a report by PhilStar.

According to Moira, trying different fad diets led her to struggle with bulimia, which then resulted to her gaining more weight than ever.

When Moira decided to stop obsessing over her weight and physical appearance, that was when she gradually started losing weight in a healthy way. The singer also believes that it is more important to focus on being a good person and taking care of oneself than looking slim and fit.

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“Don’t be too hard 0n yourself. I think that’s such a cliché thing. And to be honest po, how I started losing weight, it was when I stopped trying. So in 2020, I actually started all these diets. I was vegan for a while. I did keto, I did intermittent (fasting). I did everything. I tried everything.

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“And I’m sorry, I have to say it, trigger warning ba, I became bulimic for two years from 2020 to 2022. And it only worsened my situation. And it got me into gain(ing) more weight, actually. And then when I stopped putting pressure on myself and when I just started allowing myself to just be, dun po parang kumalma yung katawan ko.

”I think our bodies know when they are cared for properly. Our bodies recognize when they are loved properly. So, self-love is not a selfish thing.… Weight can fluctuate but your heart, that’s where the real change happens,” Moira said.

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Many fans appreciate Moira not only for her singing talent, but also for her honesty about her personal struggles.

In a report by PUSH, Moira shared that she has been diagnosed with ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder.

GMA News also reported that Moira also struggled with Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, estrogen dominance, and infertility.

Moira Dela Torre is one of the most popular and in-demand music artists in the Philippines. She rose to fame with her songs “Malaya” and “Titibo-Tibo.” Moira, a devout Christian, married singer Jason Marvin Hernandez on January 14, 2019. Last year, the famous singer and her husband Jason decided to part ways. Both Moira and Jason have requested privacy in such a difficult time.

Previously, singer and songwriter Moira Dela Torre turned 30 on November 4, and the celebration was nothing short of emotional. Her family and friends organized a surprise birthday party that left the celebrated artist visibly moved.