[Applause] Hello everyone. I'm Mariah Freriedman, the host of Balancing Act: Life and Struggles of a Teenage Girl, a mental health and wellness podcast made for teens by a teen. I was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa the summer after seventh grade.But the exact diagnosis isn't what truly shaped me. What really mattered was the experience itself. Not the labels, not the numbers, the raw feelings.What came before and after the moment the doctor sat me down in one of those blue medical chairs and said that I ha ...