What are the symptoms of the female athlete triad?

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  1. National Academy of Sports Medicine
     
    National Academy of Sports Medicine answered:

    Beginning signs of female athlete triad can present in many forms. The most common signs of female athlete triad are:

    • Irregular or absent menstrual cycles
    • Fatigue and malaise
    • Insomnia
    • Stress fractures
    • Frequent or recurrent musculoskeletal injuries
    • Reduced food intake or strict dieting.
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    Beginning signs of female athlete triad can present in many forms. The most common signs of female athlete triad are: Irregular or absent menstrual cycles Fatigue and malaise Insomnia Stress fractures Frequent or recurrent... More