Growing up in a family that prized body image, having four babies, and moving to an affluent community had Brooke Carico on the edge, dangerously close to giving in to the triggers she's spent years learning to overcome.
“I'm going to be honest with you,” said Carico, who moved to Katy from St. Louis in June 2007. “St. Louis itself is not really a cosmopolitan city; there are not a lot of cosmetic doctors or frou-frou high-end cocktail parties.
‘‘Here, I remember going to the pool and I was like, How on earth did you pop out children and have the body of a 17-year-old after that? What are you doing that I didn't do?” said Carico, who started her struggle with anorexia when she was in the ninth grade.
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