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Navigating Menopause: Empowering Women in Sport

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World Menopause Day is a reminder of the unique challenges female athletes face during menopause, peri-menopause, and surgical menopause. Understanding how these stages impact athletic performance is crucial for those looking to maintain their competitive edge.

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Navigating L.E.A. in Menopausal Athletes: Insights + Awareness

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For athletes in perimenopause, fluctuating hormone levels can mask or mimic LEA symptoms. Menstrual irregularity, a key indicator of LEA, becomes harder to detect as menstrual cycles naturally become irregular during perimenopause.

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Exploring the Research Gap: Athletes in Surgical Menopause

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Understanding this gap is the first step toward advocating for change. By shining a light on these issues, we can work towards more inclusive and comprehensive research that benefits all women, including those in the athletic community facing surgical menopause.

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#medalmonday Jenks Aquarium Half

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#medalmonday - 2016 and my 8th #halfmarathon was the #jenksaquariumhalfmarathon...

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2018 Turkey Trot 5K

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2018 @fleetfeetsports #turkeytrot ✅...

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