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In my early adolescence, life took an unexpected turn. It all began in middle school when my mom invited my best friend and me to Burger King. Normally, I would've jumped at the chance, but that day, I replied, "I'm not really that hungry." This unusual response was the first sign to my mother that something was amiss. As weeks passed, I returned home from school with untouched lunches and a complete loss of appetite. My health deteriorated rapidly. My pediatrician attributed