Posting the side-by-side shot on social media, Taylah wrote: “All I see in the photo on the left is sadness, exhaustion, insecurity and lack of worth beyond size.The model explained that during the height of her struggle, she was petrified of gaining even half an inch, citing the fashion industry as the reason why her health declined.
"I feel blessed to have almost fully recovered from this dark place I once called home but I still get glimpses of it and it’s usually around this time of year. Fashion week. "If you don’t smoke already now is the time to contemplate it, maybe that will make me not want to eat the sweets put out whilst I stand around in a bikini, waiting to be pushed onstage in shoes that are 2 sizes too small.