The Female Athlete Triad: Three big factors:
Posted on February 10, 2010 - Filed Under Fitness Equipment | Leave a Comment
The female athlete triad can affect any individual. It is seen more in activities that involve high amount of body work such as ballet, gymnastics, figure skating, and women’s fitness. It’s very important to recognize the female athlete triad so that you can protect yourself from it.
The female athlete triad is composed of three big factors:
Amenorrhea is the termination of the menstrual cycle, after consistently regular for three or four months in a row. Some women may just be irregular. The important factor is that they are not getting periods at all. If you have always been irregular, even those
