Don't become like me!
Valeria Levitin, 39, developed the eating disorder as a teenager after years of her mother weighing her as a child.
The Daily Mail reports she was teased at school about her weight and told she was 'too fat' to be a model.
Now, she is horrified by the letters she receives from girls wanting weight loss tips.
Instead, she warns them that her emaciated figure should be a severe warning about the dangers of extreme dieting.
She describes being anorexic as "lonely, unattractive and repulsive for the people around me".
Anorexic speaks out to help other girls
Don't become like me!
Valeria Levitin, 39, developed the eating disorder as a teenager after years of her mother weighing her as a child.
The Daily Mail reports she was teased at school about her weight and told she was 'too fat' to be a model.
Now, she is horrified by the letters she receives from girls wanting weight loss tips.
Instead, she warns them that her emaciated figure should be a severe warning about the dangers of extreme dieting.
She describes being anorexic as "lonely, unattractive and repulsive for the people around me".