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83. How Low Energy Can Impact Your Health as an Athlete
TW: Eating disorders, disordered eating
Part 1
In this two-part series, Reilly and Jenna delve into the critical issue of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (REDs), exploring its significant impact on athletes. Featuring expert guests Dr. Aubrey Armento, MD, CAQSM, and Amanda McCarthy, MS, RDN, CSSD, the conversation highlights the often overlooked aspects of REDs, including its prevalence and the importance of recognizing its signs. They unpack the complexities of how low energy availability can lead to various physiological, psychological, and performance-related challenges, emphasizing…
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