Former Miss Ireland Lynda Duffy on battling eating disorder: 'I thought I could fix it myself'.
"For me, when things were out of control, it was my way of, maybe, thinking that I was controlling myself," she said.
Lynda Duffy outside the Jervis Shopping Centre in Dublin in December 2002. Picture by: RollingNews.ie "It would only have been in the last 10 years, really, where I would have the periods of going through not having any food at all for long periods of time," she said.
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