Ever gone to the doctor expecting one diagnoses and leaving with something totally different? That's common place at The Female Athlete Program at Boston Children's Hospital where student athletes often come in with stress fractures and leave newly aware of their relative energy deficiency or an eating disorder.
Today on the show, for episode 3 of the sports series, Boston Children's Nicole Farnsworth RD, joins host Julia Werth RD to discuss the Female Athlete Program and her work promoting awareness about RED-S.
If you have any comments, questions or concerns reach out to Julia at werthyourwhilenutrition@gmail.com. If you enjoyed the show, please leave a rating or review!
Article of the day: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/eating-disorders-the-facts/202003/coronavirus-disease-2019-and-eating-disorders
Resources for those struggling during Coronavirus:
1. NEDA Helpline: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helpline
2. Eating Recovery Center: https://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/coronavirus-resources
3. BEAT Eating Disorders: https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/coronavirus
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