What girls and women in sports need to unlock their potential | Kate Ackerman
TED Health
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The Female Athlete Triad
Female athletes didn't know what the female athlete triad was. We had a doctor that would come in every couple of weeks, but nobody asked us about our periods and we definitely didn't talk about it. Even open weight women had issues where they would get urinary incontinence if they tried to do the track workouts. So I loved training with the other women, but I didn't really like the environment.
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