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Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About Eight-Year Bulimia Struggle | Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About Eight-Year Bulimia Struggle

Originally posted 10/07/2012 05:30PM

Nicole Scherzinger says that after the emotional high from performing with the Pussycat Dolls, she'd come crashing down – with disastrous results.

"I'd come back to my room and I'd be alone, so I would just do things," she tells VH1's Behind the Music. "My bulimia was my addiction. Hurting myself was my addiction."

In the show airing Sunday, the sexy singer and former X Factor judge acknowledges that it's "embarrassing" to discuss her eight-year battle with bulimia.

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