Overview
- Thiel disclosed in Instagram stories that she is “mentally at an absolute low point” and called the past weeks “really, really difficult,” according to media reports.
- She said her eating disorder has re‑emerged and is taking up more space in her life after a period of eating more, moving less, and gaining weight.
- Thiel reported she had not used a gym for roughly a month and forced herself to return to training despite crying before the workout and finding the session very tough.
- She arranged and attended an hour‑long therapy appointment that she described as helpful, and she says her therapist repeatedly mentioned ADHD as a possible explanatory factor without issuing a formal diagnosis.
- Thiel has long spoken publicly about bulimia and depression, she withdrew from public life in 2019, and she now uses her platform to destigmatize eating disorders while warning followers that the coming days may remain difficult.