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Austin woman preserves fertility while risking triggering eating disorder

Austin woman preserves fertility while risking triggering eating disorder—

Lindsey Hall wants to have children, but the right person hasn’t come along yet. Last year, she preserved her fertility by doing an egg retrieval. The process was even more difficult because of an eating disorder for which she is in recovery.

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It’s been a busy day for Lindsey Hall. She’s been running around Austin from client meeting to client meeting to happy hour, but luckily her boyfriend left a granola bar and a banana for her to take to appointments. As a public relations specialist, she’s always on the go, which can sometimes fuel her eating disorder.