The 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star talks to ET about her eating disorder and other revelations in her new book.
opens up about her harrowing journey through an eating disorder and the life-threatening ordeal she endured.. "It’s equal parts scary and really exciting and liberating," she said."I'm happy to be a voice of recovery because eating disorders are a topic that's not spoken about nearly enough."
A pivotal moment came when a classmate cruelly remarked,"Don't bother with makeup; it won't help." Those words left a lasting impact on her, reinforcing her belief that she needed to lose weight to be beautiful. Jackie's eventual meeting with her now-husband, Evan Goldschneider, provided a glimmer of hope. He never pressured her to change her body and consistently told her she was beautiful. However, the fear of gaining weight persisted, driving her deeper into the clutches of anorexia.
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