Christie Swadling is advocating a healthy lifestyle to her 8000 followers . The 18-year - old has undergone a long term struggle with anorexia . The disease began when she compared herself to skinny Miranda Kerr . It saw her lose 13 kilograms and eat less than 300 calories per day . Now ##ly , the NSW based lifestyle hopes to inspire others with same battle . ' I ' ve had plenty of young girls tell me that I ' m saving their lives , ' she says .
Christie Swadling is advocating a healthy lifestyle to her 8000 followers . The 18-year-old has undergone a long term struggle with anorexia . The disease began when she compared herself to skinny Miranda Kerr . It saw her lose 13 kilograms and eat less than 300 calories per day . Now improving , the NSW based teen hopes to help others with same battle . ' I 've had plenty of young girls tell me that I 'm saving their lives , ' she says .