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Man Raises $8,000 for Hypnotherapy to Combat ARFID

5/7/2025

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Thomas Sheridan, a 35-year-old from Liverpool, battles avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), confining him to a diet of just bread, cereal, and sweets. Diagnosed in 2023, he experiences intense food aversions that make him feel ill at the mere thought of most meals. To reclaim his life, Thomas is raising $8,000 for hypnotherapy to broaden his dietary choices.

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Thomas Sheridan, a 35-year-old from Liverpool, battles avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), confining him to a diet of just bread, cereal, and sweets. Diagnosed in 2023, he experiences intense food aversions that make him feel ill at the mere thought of most meals. To reclaim his life, Thomas is raising $8,000 for hypnotherapy to broaden his dietary choices.