Eat More Carbs | A Period Recovery Podcast

83. How Low Energy Can Impact Your Health as an Athlete


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TW: Eating disorders, disordered eating

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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 that this condition can affect athletes across different 

Listeners will discover the crucial role of nutrition in managing REDs, with practical tips shared for increasing energy availability and fostering a healthier relationship with food. The episode also addresses the long-term implications of REDs, inviting listeners to reflect on prevention strategies that can benefit both athletes and their support systems.


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Eat More Carbs | A Period Recovery PodcastBy Reilly Beatty MS, RD, CSSD and Jenna Fisher RD

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